General Configuration

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General Configuration

To modify General Configuration settings:

1.Select Preferences from the Window menu.

The Preferences dialog appears.

2.Select General Configuration in the navigation tree.

The first page of the General Configuration options is displayed.

General-Preferences-General Configuration

3.Modify the first four settings as needed:

Launch Runtime Summary view(s) at start

Select this option if you want the Runtime Summary views to be automatically displayed when the Peer Management Center is started.  Runtime Summary views will be displayed for all job types, even for job types without currently running jobs.

Always run tasks in background

Select this option to run tasks like log gathering and Agent updates in the background, preventing these tasks from blocking the use of the PMC client while they run.

Auto expand job resources

Select this option if you want all jobs with associated resources to start expanded in the Jobs view.  Currently only available for Cloud Backup and Replication jobs as well as DFS-N Management jobs.

Display job types when no jobs are configured

Select this option if you want to display a job type in the Jobs view, even when no jobs of that type have been configured.

4.Select options for alerts regarding the operation of the Peer Management Center in the System Alerts section:

Severity

Select one of these options:

INFO

DEBUG

TRACE

Auto Display Alerts View

Select this option if you want the alerts to be automatically displayed in the Alerts view.

5.Select options for managing browsing files and folders on remote file systems in the Browsing Files/Folders section:

Remote browser page size

Enter the maximum page size for the remote file system browser.  This browser is used for selecting paths during the creation of most new jobs.

Show system folders

Select this checkbox to show system folders in the remote file system browser.

Show hidden folders

Select this checkbox to show hidden folders in the remote file system browser.

6.Click OK or Apply.