IBM Spectrum Scale GUI

Use the following table to access IBM Spectrum Scale™ GUI documentation.

Table 1. Quick reference for IBM Spectrum Scale GUI documentation
For this information...	Go to...
An overview of the features associated with each GUI page	Introduction to IBM Spectrum Scale GUI
Installing the IBM Spectrum Scale system by using installer GUI	Installing IBM Spectrum Scale by using the graphical user interface (GUI)
Installing and updating management GUI Manually installing IBM Spectrum Scale management GUI Installing IBM Spectrum Scale management GUI by using the installation toolkit Manually updating the management GUI	Manually installing IBM Spectrum Scale management GUI Installing IBM Spectrum Scale management GUI by using the installation toolkit Manually upgrading the IBM Spectrum Scale management GUI
Enabling performance tools in management GUI Node classes used for the management GUI Uninstalling management GUI	Manually installing IBM Spectrum Scale management GUI
Root privilege considerations for IBM Spectrum Scale management GUI	Root privilege considerations for IBM Spectrum Scale management GUI
Using IBM Spectrum Scale management GUI on a cluster where sudo wrappers are used	Configuring IBM Spectrum Scale GUI to use sudo wrapper
Managing certificates to secure communications between GUI web server and web browsers	Managing certificates to secure communications between GUI web server and web browsers
Supported web browser versions and web browser settings for GUI	Supported web browser versions and web browser settings for GUI
Managing GUI administrators	Managing GUI users
Managing snapshots with IBM Spectrum Scale GUI	Managing snapshots with IBM Spectrum Scale GUI
Firewall recommendations for IBM Spectrum Scale GUI	Firewall recommendations for IBM Spectrum Scale GUI
Performance monitoring options in IBM Spectrum Scale GUI Configuring performance monitoring options in GUI Configuring performance metrics and display options in the Performance page of the GUI Configuring the dashboard to view performance charts Performance metrics Querying performance data shown in the GUI through CLI Monitoring performance of nodes	Performance monitoring using IBM Spectrum Scale GUI Configuring performance monitoring options in GUI Configuring performance metrics and display options in the Statistics page of the GUI Configuring the dashboard to view performance charts Performance metrics Querying performance data shown in the GUI through CLI Monitoring performance of nodes
Monitoring system health through the IBM Spectrum Scale GUI Set up event notifications Configure email notifications Configure SNMP manager	Monitoring system health using IBM Spectrum Scale GUI Set up event notifications Configuring email notifications Configuring SNMP manager
Troubleshooting Collecting diagnostic data through GUI GUI issues Examples for GUI issues and its resolutions Directed maintenance procedures (DMP)	Collecting diagnostic data through GUI GUI issues Examples for GUI issues and their resolutions Directed maintenance procedures
GUI limitations	GUI limitations

Context-sensitive help available for each GUI page

The context-sensitive help of a GUI page provides a detailed explanation of the features that are associated with the page. The context-sensitive help files are available in the help menu, which is placed in the upper right corner of the GUI page. The following table lists the help information available in each GUI page.

Table 2. Help files available for IBM Spectrum Scale GUI pages
GUI page	Help file
Home	Home
Monitoring > Dashboards	Dashboard
Monitoring > Events	Events
Monitoring > Tips	Tips
Monitoring > Statistics	Statistics
Monitoring > Capacity	Monitoring capacity through GUI
Monitoring > Nodes	Nodes
Files > File System	File systems
Files > Fileset	Filesets
Files > Snapshots	Snapshots
Files > Quotas	Quotas
Files > Information Lifecycle	Information lifecycle
Files > Transparent Cloud Tiering	Transparent Cloud Tiering
Files > Active File Management	Active file management. This page is available in the GUI only if at least one AFM fileset is configured in the system.
Storage > Pools	Pools
Storage > NSDs	NSDs
Protocols > NFS Exports	NFS exports
Protocols > SMB Shares	SMB shares
Object > Accounts	Accounts
Object > Users	Users
Object > Roles	Roles
Access > GUI Users	GUI users
Access > File system ACL	File system ACL
Settings > Event Notifications	Event notifications
Settings > Diagnostic Data	Diagnostic data
Settings > NFS Service	NFS service
Settings > SMB Service	SMB service
Settings > Object Administrator	Object administrator
Settings > Object Service	Object service
Settings > GUI Preferences	GUI preferences