Administrator Guide

Managing User Settings with the Storage Manager

Client

Use the Storage Manager Client to change preferences for your user account.

Change User Password

The password for the current user can be changed from the Edit User Settings dialog box.

1 In the top pane of the Storage Manager Client, click Edit User Settings.

The Edit User Settings dialog box opens.

2 On the General tab, click Change Password.

The Change Password dialog box opens.

3 Type the current password of the user in the Authorization Password eld.

4 Type a new password in the New Password and Conrm Password elds.

5 Click OK to save changes to the password and close the Change Password dialog box.

6 Click OK to close the Edit User Settings dialog box.

Congure Email Settings

The email settings for the current user can be changed from the Edit User Settings dialog box.

1 In the top pane of the Storage Manager Client, click Edit User Settings.

The Edit User Settings dialog box opens.

2 Select the General tab.

3 Edit the email settings.

• Email Address – Type the email address for the current user.

• Email Format – Select Plain text or HTML.

• (Optional) Test Email – Click to send an email message to the address entered in the Email Address eld.

4 Click OK.

Change the Preferred Language

The preferred language for a Storage Manager user determines the language displayed in automated reports and email alerts from the Data

Collector. Reports displayed in the UI and generated by a user request will not use the preferred language.

1 In the top pane of the Storage Manager Client, click Edit User Settings. The Edit User Settings dialog box appears.

2 From the Preferred Language drop-down menu, select a language.

3 Click OK.

Congure Charting Options

Threshold alert levels and Storage Center alerts can be congured to appear on charts for the current user, and chart colors can be

changed for the current user on the

Charting Options section of the General tab.