ADMINISTRATOR SECTION CHAPTER 2: CONFIGURING THE ER SERVER

Change Data Storage Settings

The Change Settings section of the screen is used for updating the amount of data that will be stored on the Server box in the future. By making an entry in this section of the screen, you dictate how data on the box will expire.

1.At the Hits/day field, the number of hits on the Server per day displays. This is the same figure that displays in the Last 8 weeks hits/day average field in the Status section above.

On a consolidated ER, enter the Hits/day.

2.In the Percentage of live data field, enter a figure for the percentage of data you wish to be stored as live data on the box. If you want all data to be live data only, enter 100.

NOTE: This field does not display on a consolidated ER.

3.Click the Calculate button to display the following results:

On a standard ER, the Estimated total week(s) of live data and Estimated total week(s) of archive data display in the fields beneath the Calculate button.

On a consolidated ER, the Estimated weeks to store data displays in the field above the Calculate button.

After viewing your results, you can adjust the number of weeks that data will be saved on the Server, if necessary. To do so, follow steps 1 - 3 again.

4.On a consolidated ER, enter the Weeks desired to keep data.

5.After reviewing and accepting the final calculation(s), click the Save button. As a result of your entries, the following occurs on a standard ER:

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