File System Analytics Preferences

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File System Analytics Preferences

File System Analytics (FSA) is a feature integrated into PeerIQ that facilitates the analysis of file system data within the PeerGFS environment.   The primary purpose of FSA is to gather file system data and send it to PeerIQ for analysis and visualization.  This data are then displayed on the File System Analytics pages within the PeerIQ interface.  For more information about File System Analytics, see File System Analytics in Advanced Topics.

To enable and modify File System Analytics settings:

1.Select Open Preferences from the Tools menu.

2.Expand Analytics in the navigation tree, and then select File System Analytics.

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3.Click Enable System Analytics.

4.To exclude specific agents from participating in file system scans and data transmission, select them from the Excluded Agents menu.

5.To adjust the chunk size, use the Chunk Size incremental selector and dropdown selector to set the size to your preference.

Data transmission from FSA to PeerIQ occurs in chunk sizes, with the default set at 90 MB.

6.Click Apply and Close or Apply.