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Perform this task to view performance properties for a storage device.

Prerequisites

Performance data-collection task properties for a device cannot be viewed until you create a performance data-collection task for that device.

Steps

Perform the following steps to view performance data-collection task properties. You can also view performance data-collection tasks in the IBM Director scheduler.

  1. From the Director Task pane, click Performance Data Collection. The list of performance data collection tasks that have been created are displayed.
  2. Click the the task you want to view. The context menu for the task opens.
  3. Click Properties. The Performance data collection task properties panel opens.
Result

You can view the following information from the Performance data collection task properties panel:

Frequency of data collection
The frequency, in minutes, that you want performance data to be collected.
Duration of data collection
The duration, in hours, that you want performance data to be collected. The choices are 1 - 720 hours (30 days). The default is 24 hours.
Device selection
Contains device IDs and device IP addresses of the selected storage devices. You select the device by dropping the task on one or more devices.
Note:Note: Some storage devices require password access.
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