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QoreStor 7.5.2 - User Guide

Introducing QoreStor Accessing QoreStor Configuring QoreStor settings
Licensing QoreStor Configuring SAML Configuring an SSL Certificate for your QoreStor System Configuring Active Directory settings Securing QoreStor server root logins Enabling FIPS 140-2 support Understanding system operation scheduling Configuring Secure Connect Enabling MultiConnect Bandwidth throttling Configuring and using Rapid NFS and Rapid CIFS Configuring and using VTL Configuring and Using Encryption at Rest Configuring and using the Recycle Bin Configuring Cloud Reader Configuring RDA immutability
Managing containers Managing local storage Managing cloud storage Managing replications Managing users Monitoring the QoreStor system Managing QoreStor remotely Support, maintenance, and troubleshooting Security recommendations guide About us

Monitoring system alerts

You can easily view current system alerts and events in the QoreStor GUI.

  • To view system alerts, click the Alerts icon in the header pane.

    The Alerts drawer displays the active alerts.

    NOTE: For a detailed list of possibly occurring alerts, see the topic, “QoreStor system alert and event messages,” in the “Support, maintenance, and troubleshooting” chapter of this guide.

Alert notifications

Starting with QoreStor 7.5.1, an email notification is configured in the web UI for the alerts. You will be notified for the generated alert/s via email.

To configure email for alert notifications, complete the following steps:

  1. In the navigation menu, click System , then click Configurations.
  2. In the Email Configuration section, navigate to the Alerts Email Configuration.

    Check the configuration status in the first pane. It will indicate whether the email is Configured or Not Configured:

  3. If Not Configured, click Configure to enter the following required details.
    • Relay Server
    • Sender Email
    • Sender Name
    • Recipients’ Email
  4. Click Save to apply changes.
  5. If you need to edit the existing configurations, click the Configure button, update the necessary fields, and then click Save.

    You may copy email configurations from other components, such as Anomaly or Stats Report Email Configuration, if they have already been configured.

    After configuring the email, you can verify the settings by clicking Send Test Email.

    Optionally, in the third pane, you may Enable/Disable the Alerts Email Service.

Monitoring clients

You can easily view the current clients that are connected to the QoreStor system. Client information can be viewed through the System Configuration page in the QoreStor GUI, or using the QoreStor CLI. .

Monitoring clients through the QoreStor GUI

  1. To view client information for QoreStor, on the navigation menu, click System Configuration.

    The total number of currently active clients for a particular type is displayed at the bottom of the page.

  2. Client information is grouped by client type (RDA/OST, NFS/CIFS, NDMP, or iSCSI). To view client information, click the appropriate pane to view information for that client type.

Monitoring clients through the QoreStor CLI

You can monitor client status through the CLI by using either the rda or ost commands.

To monitor clients, complete the following steps:

  1. Access the QoreStor CLI. Refer to Accessing the CLI commands for more information.
  2. View client information with the appropriate client command
    stats –clients[--type <NFS|CIFS|OST|RDS|NDMP|ISCSI>]

    Refer to the QoreStor Command Line Reference Guide for more information.

 

Monitoring system events

You can easily view and filter current system events in the QoreStor GUI. To monitor QoreStor events, follow these steps:

  1. In the navigation menu, click Events.

    The Events page displays a summary table of events listed by index number, severity (Informational, Warning, or Critical), timestamp of the event, and brief message describing the event.

  2. To filter the list of events, do any of the following:
    • In the Date Range field, click to select a range of dates.
    • In the Message field, enter a word or string of words for which to search in Event messages. (The system is not case-sensitive)
    • In the Filter Events field, select the severity level for which to search as Info, Warning, or Critical.
    • Click Filter. Search results appear in the Events summary table.

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