Scheduling report cleanup – HP Storage Essentials NAS Manager Software User Manual

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Configuring the Management Server

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2.

Click the Data Aging tab at the top of the screen.
Data aging statistics are displayed in the table.

IMPORTANT:

Perform the following steps ONLY if customer support has instructed you to modify

one of the collectors on the page:

3.

Click the Edit (

) button.

4.

In the Time field, type the time in 24-hour format with the hour and minutes separate by a colon,

for example, 22:15. Today’s date is highlighted in pink. Click Set.
The date and time appear in the Next Scheduled Run field in the yyyy-mm-dd hh:min format.
If you change the date in the field to a date that does not exist in a month, the software

automatically calculates the date to the next month. For example, if you enter 2003-11-31, the

software assumes the date is 2003-12-01.

5.

Click the Enable option.

NOTE:

If you are not allowed to disable the collector, the Enable option is unavailable.

6.

To change the repeat interval, In the Repeat Interval field, type an interval. Select one of the

following units from the drop-down menu:
Second(s)
Minute(s)
Hour(s)
Day(s)
Week(s)

7.

(Garbage Collection only) To change how long the data is preserved, type an interval in the
Preserve

field, and then select one of the following from the drop-down menu to the right of the

field:
Second(s)
Minutes
Hours
Days
Weeks

8.

Click the OK button.

Scheduling Report Cleanup

Temporary files are created when you use Reporting to create reports. The report cleanup does not

delete any data. It is used primarily for deleting temp files related to report management, such as

when a report is viewed in the PDF or Microsoft Excel format.
You can schedule how often these files are removed, as described in the following steps:

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