Administrator Guide

Display Data Point Sliders on Charts
Chart sliders display specic data for a selected data point. When chart sliders are enabled, a table displays the specic data values for the
selected data point.
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.
3 Under Charting Options, select the Show sliders on charts check box.
4 Click OK.
Conguring Chart Settings
The chart conguration options include displaying threshold and Storage Center alerts on charts and changing the colors of charts.
NOTE: For user interface reference information, click Help.
Combine Usage Data into One Chart
You can combine IO usage data into a single chart with multiple Y axes.
1 If the Storage Manager Client is connected to a Data Collector, select a Storage Center from the Storage view.
2 Click the IO Usage or Charting tab.
3 Select the Combine Charts check box to combine the IO usage data into a single chart with multiple Y axes.
Scale Usage Data in a Chart
You can change the scale for MB/Sec, IO/Sec, and Latency.
1 If the Storage Manager Client is connected to a Data Collector, select a Storage Center from the Storage view.
2 Click the IO Usage or Charting tab.
3 Select the check box of the usage metric to scale.
To scale the MB/Sec metric, select the Set MB/Sec Scale check box.
To scale the IO/Sec metric, select the Set IO/Sec Scale check box.
To scale the latency metric, select the Set Latency Scale check box.
4 Enter a value in the selected usage metric eld to scale the Y axis.
5 Press Enter. The data in the chart scales to t the new Y axis.
Select the Usage Data to Display in a Chart
You can show or hide usage data for a chart.
1 If the Storage Manager Client is connected to a Data Collector, select a Storage Center from the Storage view.
2 Click the IO Usage or Charting tab.
3 Select a Storage Center or storage object from the IO Usage or Charting navigation pane.
4 Select the check boxes of the usage metrics to display in the chart and clear the check boxes of the usage metrics to not display in
the chart.
NOTE
: Reducing the number of usage metrics to display reduces the time required to update the IO Chart tab.
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