The Enterprise Management Window (EMW) provides high-level management of . High-level management of storage subsystems includes these activities:
Monitoring the condition of .
Sending alert notifications through email or to a designated .
The EMW software runs on a . When you start IBM DS Storage Manager 10, the EMW opens. The EMW has these tabs:
Devices – Provides information about the storage subsystems.
Setup – Presents tasks that guide you through adding storage subsystems and configuring alerts.
The Devices tab has a Tree view on the left side of the window that shows discovered storage subsystems, unidentified storage subsystems,
and the conditions for those storage subsystems. Discovered storage subsystems are managed by IBM DS Storage Manager 10. Unidentified
storage subsystems are available to IBM DS Storage Manager 10 but not configured for management.
The right side of the Devices tab has a Table view that shows detailed information for each storage subsystem.
The EMW provides these high-level storage management functions:
Discovers and managed storage subsystems on your local sub-network.
Manually adds hosts and managed storage subsystems and also removes them.
Adds storage subsystem comments to the Table view.
Sorts rows in the Table view according to different criteria.
Stores your EMW view preferences and configuration data in local . The next time that you open the EMW from this storage management station, data from your configuration files is used to
show your customized view and preferences.
Monitors the condition of managed storage subsystems and reports a high-level status using appropriate icons.
Configures alert notifications through email or SNMP traps and reports critical events to the configured .
Loads the applicable management window for a selected managed storage subsystem to allow detailed configuration and management
operations.
Runs a script to perform batch management tasks on specific storage subsystems.