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Reviewing Web Console Views

A Cluster Manager (Web Console) "view" is an HTML page that displays information about the cluster or its objects. For example, the System page displays detailed information about a system in the cluster.

Management Host Page

The Web Console Management Host page appears after you access the console at the appropriate URL. Use this page to configure the list of clusters that you want to log in to and view through the Web Console. You can view the host name, port number, cluster platform, and VCS version number for each cluster you are currently logged on to.

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Note   Note    Review the Java Plug-in requirements for the browser to ensure you can view the console properly after logging in to a cluster.

  To view this page

Log on to the console.

or

After logging on to the cluster, click Home in the top right corner of any page.

Cluster Summary Page

The Cluster Summary page appears after you log on to the Web Console and connect to a cluster.

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View from VCS

View from VCS

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View from Global Cluster Option

From the left pane of the console:

  • Click the Configuration links to modify the VCS configuration using the Open Configuration and Save Configuration links, and to add and delete service groups.
  • Click the Related links to manage users, set console preferences, and view resource types.
  • For global clusters, click the Global Clusters links to add and delete clusters, create global service groups, and view heartbeat information.

From the top pane of the console:

  • Click the links in the top right corner to access the Management Host page, create a customized view of the console using myVCS, search the console using Query, log off of the console, and launch online help.
  • Click the buttons along the top of the content pane to access the Cluster Summary page, Groups page, Systems page, and Logs page.

From the right content pane:

  • View the online and offline status of service groups, the running and faulted status of systems, notification of pending alerts, and recent log messages. Click the icon in the Service Groups box to display additional information on all service groups. Click the icon in the Systems box to display additional information on all systems. Click the icon in the Recent Critical/Error Messages box, to display the ten most recent log messages.
  • Click the All Attributes link to display cluster attributes and their current values.
  • Click the Alert notification that appears when the cluster has pending alert messages that may require administrative action; some alerts are specific to global clusters.
  • For global clusters, use the Remote Clusters box to view the name, status, and IP address of each remote cluster.

  To view this page

Select a cluster on the Management Host page.

or

After logging on to a cluster, click the Cluster Summary button along the top of the content pane.

VCS Users Page

The Users page displays the configured cluster users and their privileges.

View from Global Cluster Option

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  • Use the VCS Users table to change passwords and privileges, and delete users.
  • Use the links in the left pane to add users, change passwords, open and save the configuration, and access information on resource types.

  • Note   Note    You cannot change user passwords if the cluster is running in secure mode.

  To view this page

After logging on to a cluster, click User Management in the left pane of any page.

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