•Asset Tag - The asset tag assigned to the element.
•Asset Category - The asset category assigned to the element.
•Geographic Location - The location of the element, for example, Boston, Massachusetts.
•(Storage Systems Only) Storage Tier Classification - Click the Set Storage Tier Cost link to set up storage tiers. See ”Defining Storage Tiers” on page 642 for more information.
About the Collectors TabThe management server uses collectors to gather information. The Collectors tab provides information about the collectors for a particular element.
To start collectors and view reports for an element:
1.To access the Collectors page, do one of the following:
•Click an element in Application Viewer, and then click the Collectors tab. (For file servers, click the Scan Schedule tab).
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•Click an element in Chargeback Manager, and then click the Collectors tab.
•Click a discovered host in Backup Manager, and then click Collectors in the
2.To change a collector's start time, modify the time and date entered in the Next Scheduled Run box. If you decide to change the start time, make sure the date is in
After the collector runs, the value in this column is updated to the next time the collector will run.
3.To change how often the collector runs, enter the number of minutes in the Interval box.
Important: Do not make the interval too short. Running a collector too frequently uses up space on the management server and impacts its performance.
4.To enable the collector, click Start.
5.To stop a collector, click Stop.
6.To view a report, click its link. See ”Viewing Reports” on page 435 for more information.
About the Monitoring TabYou can easily access performance information about an element:
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2.Click the Monitoring tab.
The element appears highlighted in Performance Manager.
3.Select one of the monitoring options in the lower pane to view specific performance data about the element.
See ”Viewing Performance Data” on page 387 for more information about Performance Manager.
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