Table 18 About Collectors for Reports
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Element | Displays the name of the element from which this collector gathers | |
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Element Type | Displays the type of element from which the collector gathers |
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Reports | Lists the reports for which the collector is responsible for providing | |
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Enabled | Displays the status of the collector. Collectors that are running display a | |
| check mark in this column. |
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Interval (Minutes) | Displays the interval in minutes between collector runs. |
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Next Scheduled | Displays the date and time when the collector is scheduled to run. | |
Run |
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Edit | To edit the schedule for running a collector, click the Edit ( | ) button. |
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| For more information, see ”Editing a Collector Schedule” on page 222. | |
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Action | Displays one of the following buttons: |
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| • Stop - Stops the collector. The corresponding reports display only | |
| information gathered previously. See ”Stopping Collectors” on | |
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| • Start - Starts the collector. When you start a collector, it begins | |
| gathering information for its corresponding reports. See ”Starting | |
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Starting Collectors
IMPORTANT: After you click OK, if the date and time you set has not passed, the collector starts immediately. If the set time has passed, the collector starts two minutes after you click OK.
To start a collector:
1.Select Reports > Storage Essentials > Report Configuration in HP Systems Insight Manager. Then, click the Data Collection tab.
2.Click the Start button corresponding to the collector you want to start.
To start more than one collector at once, select more than one collector and then click Start Collectors.
204 Configuring the Management Server