Administrator Guide

Conguring Chart Options
User Settings aect the charts on the Summary, IO Usage, and Charting tabs, and the Chart Settings aect the charts on the IO Usage
and Charting tabs.
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Conguring User Settings for Charts
Conguring Chart Settings
Conguring User Settings for Charts
Modify the User Settings for your user account to display alerts on the charts and change the chart colors.
NOTE: For user interface reference information, click Help.
Display Alerts on Charts
You can congure charts to display the relationships between the reported data and the congured threshold alerts and Storage Center
alerts.
1 In the top pane of the Storage Manager Client, click Edit User Settings. The Edit User Settings dialog box appears.
2 In the Charting Options area of the General tab, select the check box(es) of the alert(s) to display on charts:
• Show threshold alert levels on charts: Displays a horizontal line parallel to the X axis that shows the relationship between the
reported data and the threshold level. The default is to hide threshold alerts.
• Show Storage Center alerts on charts: Displays a vertical line parallel to the Y axis that shows the relationship between the
reported data and Storage Center alerts. The default is to hide Storage Center alerts.
NOTE
: Charts display only alerts relating to controller failures or remote Storage Center failures.
3 Click OK.
Customize Chart Colors
You can choose the background color, gridline color, and crosshair color for charts.
1 In the top pane of the Storage Manager Client, click Edit User Settings. The Edit User Settings dialog box appears.
2 Click on the General tab. The following colors are displayed in the Charting Options area:
• Background Color: Color of the background behind the chart.
• Gridline Color: Color of the gridlines in the chart.
• Crosshair Color: Color of the crosshairs in the chart.
3 To customize a color, click the Change link located to the right of the current color swatch. The Select Color dialog box appears.
• To select a color from a list of color swatches, click the Swatches tab, and click on a color to select it.
• To select a color based on an HSB value, click the HSB tab, then enter the HSB value by specifying hue (H), saturation (S), and
brightness (B) values.
• To select a color based on an RGB value, click the RGB tab, then enter the RGB value by specifying red (R), green (G), and blue
(B) values.
4 Click OK to close the Select Color dialog box.
5 Click OK. The customized color settings will appear the next time a chart is updated.
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