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  2. Veritas NetBackup™ OpsCenter Administrator's Guide
  3. Understanding OpsCenter settings
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Veritas NetBackup™ OpsCenter Administrator's Guide

OpsCenter settings

This topic describes the various OpsCenter settings. An OpsCenter Admin can configure these settings using the OpsCenter console. The normal users can view or access the information that is relevant only to their profiles, which the OpsCenter Administrator has set.

You can configure the following settings in OpsCenter.

Table: Settings in OpsCenter

Setting

Lets you...

Reference topic

User Preferences

Add user-specific details and create user profiles.

See Setting user preferences.

Configuration > NetBackup

Add NetBackup master servers and their properties to collect data from it.

See About configuring data collection for NetBackup.

Configuration > Agent

Create Agent and Data Collectors to collect data from non-NetBackup products.

See About managing OpsCenter Agents.

Configuration > License

Manage permanent or demo license keys.

See Adding OpsCenter license keys.

Configuration > Data Purge

Specify when you want to purge the data that is collected from various products.

See Configuring the data purge period on the OpsCenter Server.

Configuration > SMTP Server

Configure the SMTP server details that you need while sending reports or alerts through emails.

See Configuring SMTP server settings for OpsCenter.

Configuration > Host Alias

Add aliases for hosts.

See Adding host aliases in OpsCenter.

Configuration > Object Merger

Configure OpsCenter to merge the objects that represent the same backup client, but registered as separate objects

See Merging objects (hosts) in OpsCenter.

Configuration > Tape Library

Modify tape library information

See Merging objects (hosts) in OpsCenter.

Configuration > Copy User Profile

Configure OpsCenter to copy a user's profile to another user.

See Copying a user profile in OpsCenter.

Configuration > Report Export Location

Specify the location where the exported reports are stored.

See Setting report export location in OpsCenter.

Configuration > Object Type

Add new object types and attributes.

See About managing Object Types in OpsCenter.

Views

Create and manage OpsCenter views.

See About managing OpsCenter views.

Users

Manage users and user groups.

See About managing OpsCenter users .

Recipients

Manage Email and SNMP recipients.

See About managing recipients in OpsCenter.

Chargeback > Currency Settings

Manage the currency settings that appear in cost reports. You can select a currency from the global currency list and set it as default.

See Setting the default currency for OpsCenter cost reports.

Chargeback > Cost Variables

Create cost variables.

See Settings > Chargeback > Cost Variable options.

Chargeback > Cost Formulae

Create cost formulae.

See Settings > Chargeback > Cost Formulae options.

Chargeback > Cost Estimation

Manage cost estimation.

See Estimating chargeback costs using the OpsCenter Formula Modeling Tool.

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