Toolbar

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Toolbar

Beneath the main window menu bar, you'll find a toolbar containing frequently used tools and actions represented by icons.  These shortcuts allow for quick access to commonly performed tasks without navigating through menus.

UI-Main Window-Toolbar

Use the toolbar in the Peer Management Center main window to quickly launch these actions:

Button

Description

New Job

Opens the New Job wizard.

Preferences

Displays the Preferences page, which enables the user to configure global settings for Peer Management Center, as well as settings for individual job types.

Show Dashboard

Displays the Dashboard, which displays metrics and key performance indicators from all running File Collaboration, File Replication, and File Synchronization jobs, and Peer Agents.

Show Agent Summary

Displays the Agent Summary view, which displays a list of all known Peer Agents deployed and their detailed status information, which can be used to assess the health of the environment.

Task Scheduler

Opens the Task Scheduler, which enables a user to schedule tasks that can be carried out by Peer Management Center at scheduled times or intervals.

Assign Tags

Displays the Assign Tags dialog where resources can be viewed, tagged, and assigned to categories.  Tagging resources helps when managing large number of resources.

Alerts

Displays the Alerts view, which displays Peer Management Center alerts such as Peer Agent connection status changes.

Job Alerts

Displays the Job Alerts view, which displays job-related alerts such as job restarts.

Task History

Displays the Task History view, which displays the status of tasks such as Daily Cleanup.

Refresh View

Refreshes all current views and tabs.