Administrator Guide

Configure Email Settings
The email address of the current user and the format of the emails can be selected on the Email Settings tab.
Related links
Configuring Email Alerts for Storage Manager Events
Configure Charting Options
Threshold alert levels and Storage Center alerts can be configured to appear on charts for the current user, and chart colors can be
changed for the current user on the
Charting Options tab.
Related links
Configuring User Settings for Charts
Configure Client Options
The default view, storage units formatting, and warning/error threshold percentages can be configured for the current user on the
Client Options tab.
Specify the Default View to Display in the Dell Storage Manager Web UI
You can choose the view that is first displayed after you log in to the Client.
1. In the top pane of the Dell Storage Manager Web UI, click your user name, then select User Preferences.
2. On the Client Options tab, select the view to display by default from the Default View drop‑down.
3. Click OK to save changes and close the Edit User Settings dialog box.
Specify How to Display Storage Units
Storage units can be shown in megabytes, gigabytes, terabytes, or an automatically chosen unit of measure that best fits the data.
1. On the Client Options tab, select how to display the storage units from the Storage Units Formatting drop-down menu:
• Automatic – The units that are most appropriate for the displayed values are automatically selected.
• Always show in MB – All storage units are displayed in megabytes.
• Always show in GB – All storage units are displayed in gigabytes.
• Always show in TB – All storage units are displayed in terabytes.
2. Click OK to save changes and close the Edit User Settings dialog box.
Change the Warning Percentage Threshold
The warning percentage threshold specifies the utilization percentage at which storage objects indicate a warning.
1. In the top pane of the Dell Storage Manager Web UI, click your user name, then select User Preferences.
2. On the Client Options tab, enter a new utilization percentage at which storage objects indicate a warning in the Warning
Percentage Threshold field.
3. Click OK to save changes and close the Edit User Settings dialog box.
Change the Error Percentage Threshold
The error percentage threshold specifies the utilization percentage at which storage objects indicate an error.
1. In the top pane of the Dell Storage Manager Web UI, click your user name, then select User Preferences.
2. On the Client Options tab, enter a new utilization percentage at which storage objects indicate an error in the Error
Percentage Threshold field.
3. Click OK to save changes and close the Edit User Settings dialog box.
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