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cgionly yesno

Only allow CGI processing, default is no. Caution that this parameter MUST NOT be set to yes if using any GUI application as it will disable the GUI.

closetimeout period

Sets the request timeout (in seconds) on a client connection. The allowed range is 5 to 60 seconds, default is 30 seconds.

Cookieexpires time

Specifies the period after which browser cookies expire.

dirlists yesno

Enables generation of virtual directory listings, default is yes.

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Specifies the ip address range forbidden to connect to the server. Syntax as for allow.

execcgi yesno

Specifies if CGI functions can run and should be left as yes. Defaults to yes.

expiry period

Specifies the default static content expiry period in seconds. Default is 21600 (six hours).

home “url-string”

Specifies the default home page for the server and is relative to the document root. For example:

home /vsm/en/home/index.html

interface address

For multihomed hosts, specifies the IP address of the network interface on which the server is to listen.

Keepalive yesno

Enable persistent connections. Default is yes.

keepalivetimeout period

Sets the inactivity timeout (in seconds) on a persistent client connection. The allowed range is 15 to 300 seconds. Default is 300 seconds.

linger period

Sets the socket timeout (in seconds) on close before it is available for reuse. It can tuned to improve socket availability at high transaction rates but setting too low can cause connections to be disconnected before all data is delivered to the client. The default is the installation TCP/IP default.

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VSM GUI specifications

Sun Microsystems’ Virtual Storage Manager (VSM) Graphical User Interface (GUI) is a powerful tool designed to facilitate the management of storage resources in enterprise environments. The VSM GUI provides a user-friendly interface that simplifies complex storage operations, making it an essential component for administrators tasked with optimizing data storage and retrieval.

One of the main features of the VSM GUI is its intuitive layout, which allows users to navigate through various storage management functions with ease. The interface includes dashboard views that provide a comprehensive overview of storage utilization, performance metrics, and operational status. This quick access to critical information enables administrators to make informed decisions and respond proactively to storage-related issues.

Another significant characteristic of the VSM GUI is its robust reporting capabilities. Users can generate detailed reports on storage resource allocation, usage patterns, and overall system performance. These reports can help identify potential bottlenecks and allow for better capacity planning, ensuring that storage resources align with organizational needs.

The VSM GUI is built on modern web technologies, providing flexibility and accessibility. This web-based architecture enables users to manage their storage infrastructure from any device with internet access, whether in the office or on the move. The GUI supports integration with other management tools and systems, enhancing its functionality and allowing for streamlined workflows.

Security is a critical aspect of the VSM GUI, and Sun Microsystems has implemented several measures to safeguard sensitive data. User authentication and role-based access control ensure that only authorized personnel can perform specific operations. Additionally, audit trails are maintained to monitor user activities, providing an extra layer of accountability.

Furthermore, the VSM GUI supports automation features that facilitate routine tasks such as data backup, replication, and recovery processes. By automating these operations, administrators can focus on more strategic initiatives rather than spending valuable time on repetitive tasks.

In summary, Sun Microsystems’ VSM GUI combines an intuitive design with powerful features to provide a comprehensive storage management solution. With its emphasis on usability, reporting, security, and automation, it is an invaluable tool for organizations looking to optimize their storage infrastructure while minimizing operational overhead. The VSM GUI exemplifies how effective technology can enhance data management processes within enterprise environments.