Saving Filter Views; Deleting Custom Filters - HP StorageWorks P4000 User Manual

1. In the navigation window, log in to the management group.
2. Select Events in the tree.
3. In the From drop-down list, select Choose From, and select the date you want.
4. Click OK.
5. In the To drop-down list, select Choose To, and select the date you want.
6. Click OK.
7. Click Update.
You can combine these date range filters with the options available in the filters panel described
below.
To use the filters panel:
1. In the navigation window, log in to the management group.
2. Select Events in the tree.
3.
In the Events window, click the expand button
The filters panel opens below the toolbar.
4. Use the filter drop-down lists to select how you want to narrow the list of events.
The filter lists display only options that are contained in your current event data.
If you select options from more than one filter list, the system does an "and," so that all of the
selected options must apply to an event for the event to stay in the Events list.
5. Click Apply.
The events list is filtered based on your selections.
To remove the filters and view all events, click Clear.

Saving filter views

Save filter views for later use. Custom filters appear in the Filters drop-down list in the toolbar below
the boldface list of generic filters. Custom filters are available for use with any management group
from this installation of the CMC.
1. Click Events Tasks, and select Save Current View as Filter.
2. Give the filter settings a name and click Save.

Deleting custom filters

You can delete custom filters that you no longer need.
To delete a custom filter:
1. In the navigation window, log in to the management group.
2. Select Events in the tree.
3. Click Event Tasks, and select Delete Filter.
4. Select the custom filters you want to delete.
5. Click OK.
A confirmation window opens.
126 Monitoring and reporting
(right side below the toolbar).