Tools > System Control
Choose System Control from the Tools menu to access the System Control page. The System Control page enables you to tell at a glance whether StorNext File System and StorNext Storage Manager are currently started. In the case of Storage Manager, you can also see which individual components are currently started or stopped. From this page you can start or stop File System and Storage Manager, and also specify whether you want StorNext to start automatically whenever your system is rebooted.
Start or Stop the StorNext File System
Most StorNext operations require that the StorNext File System be started, although there may be times when you need to stop the File System.
Click Start to start the File System, or Stop to stop the File System.
Start or Stop the StorNext Storage Manager
StorNext Storage Manager includes the following components:
- Database
- Library Manager
- Policy Manager
- Ticket System
- Notification System
There are conditions which could cause one or more component to stop. If this happens, starting the Storage Manager restarts these stopped components.
Click Start to start the Storage Manager, or Stop to stop the Storage Manager.
Refresh the System Status
When there is a change in system status, sometimes there is a delay in updating the status. Click Refresh to immediately update the GUI system status.
Specify the Boot Options
If you would like StorNext to automatically start File System and Storage Manager whenever your system starts, select the option Automatically start StorNext software at boot time? and then click Apply.
