Storage Resources - Tasks

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For the Storage Resources node, tasks from the Storage Resources Tasks section of the CommNet Browser can be used to view information regarding the storage resource entities within a CommCell.

Each task window displays a time stamp based on the last time the CommNet Server received an update from the particular CommCell of the storage resource. Generally, the total number of objects within the storage resource is provided, as well as the total number of operational and not operational objects.

The following is a list of Storage Resources tasks:


CommCell Drive/MountPath Status

Use this window to view information regarding important aspects of all the physical drives within a CommCell at a glance, such as if a particular drive is operational or not. If a drive is not operational, a reason is provided, and the date when the failure occurred.

Each column within the window can be sorted, such as, drives can be grouped by manufacturer, serial number, or firmware revision.


CommCell MediaAgents (MediaAgent Status)

Use this window to view information regarding important aspects of all the MediaAgents within a CommCell at a glance, such as the software version a MediaAgent is using, or if a MediaAgent is operational or not. If a MediaAgent is not operational, a reason is provided, and the date when the failure occurred.

Each column within the window can be sorted, such as, MediaAgents can be sorted by the software version they are using.


CommCell Libraries (Library Status)

Use this window to view information about important aspects of all the libraries within a CommCell at a glance, such as the capacity that is available within a library, the data written to a library within the past week, or if a library has become not operational.

Each column within the window can be sorted, such as, libraries can be grouped by their available capacity.