Administrator Guide

2. If a Storage Center is selected from the drop-down list in Unisphere Central, click (Home).
The Unisphere Central Home page is displayed.
3. Click Data Collector.
The Data Collector view is displayed.
4. Click the Virtual Appliance tab, and then click the Time subtab.
5. Click Edit. The Time Configuration dialog box opens.
6. Select a time zone for the Virtual Appliance from the Timezone drop-down menu.
7. To sync the time on the Virtual Appliance with Network Time Protocol (NTP) servers, select Sync with NTP Servers
(recommended) and type the name of one or more NTP servers in the NTP Servers field.
8. To sync the time on the Virtual Appliance with the ESX host select Sync with ESX Host.
9. Click OK.
Managing Available Storage Centers
Use the Data Collector Users & System tab to manage available Storage Centers that have been mapped to one or more Data Collector
user accounts.
Delete an Available Storage Center
Remove a Storage Center when you no longer want to manage it from the Data Collector. If a Storage Center is removed from all Data
Collector user accounts, historical data for the Storage Center is also removed.
Steps
1. Connect to the Data Collector.
a) Open a web browser.
b) Type the address of the Data Collector in the web browser using the following format:
https://data_collector_host_name_or_IP_address:3033/
c) Press Enter.
The Unisphere Central login page is displayed.
d) Type the user name and password of a Data Collector user with Administrator privileges in the User Name and Password field.
e) Click Log In.
2.
If a Storage Center is selected from the drop-down list in Unisphere Central, click
(Home).
The Unisphere Central Home page is displayed.
3. Click Data Collector.
The Data Collector view is displayed.
4. Click the Users & System tab, and then select the Storage Centers subtab.
5. Select the Storage Center to delete.
6. Click Delete Storage Center.
A warning message is displayed.
7. Click Yes.
Clear All Data for a Storage Center
Clear data for a Storage Center to remove historical data from Storage Manager.
Steps
1. Connect to the Data Collector.
a) Open a web browser.
b) Type the address of the Data Collector in the web browser using the following format:
https://data_collector_host_name_or_IP_address:3033/
c) Press Enter.
The Unisphere Central login page is displayed.
Data Collector Management
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