Tasks window

System Administrator Guide for VSP 5000 Series

Version
90-08-8x
Audience
anonymous
Part Number
MK-98RD9009-13


This window displays a list of tasks performed on the storage system. Up to 384 tasks can display, including 256 that are Completed and/or Failed. Up to 128 tasks whose statuses are In Progress, Waiting, and Suspended can also display.

Summary

Item

Description

Completed

Number of completed tasks.

In Progress

Number of tasks in progress.

Waiting

Number of tasks waiting.

Suspended

Number of suspended tasks.

Failed

Number of tasks in which an error occurred.

Tasks tab

Item

Description

Task Name

Task name specified by a user when the user performed the task. Click to view the detail of the task.

Status

Task status. Click to view more details about status or errors.

  • Completed or Completed(Request): The task completed normally.
  • In progress: The task is being processed by the system.
  • Waiting: The task is not yet started.
  • Suspended: The task has been suspended.
  • Failed: The task ended abnormally.

Type

General name of the task.

User Name

User name who performed the task.

Submission Time

Date and time when the task was submitted.

Start Time

Date and time when the task was started.

Blank indicates the task has not started yet.

End time

Date and time when the task completed.

Blank indicates the task has not completed yet.

Auto Delete

Enabled: A task is automatically deleted when the following two events occur:

  • The task is completed
  • The number of tasks in the Task list reaches the maximum number the window can display (384)

Disabled: Tasks will remain displayed until users delete them. Tasks whose status is Failed are automatically Disabled by the system.

Suspend Tasks button

Suspends the selected tasks. They will not be started even if the storage system is ready. Only waiting tasks can be suspended.

Resume Tasks button

Resume the selected tasks. The status goes back to waiting.

Delete Tasks button

Deletes the selected tasks from the window.

  • The waiting or suspended tasks will be cancelled.
  • The failed or aborted tasks can be deleted from the window.
  • Tasks in progress cannot be deleted.
  • If the maximum number of tasks displayed on the window is reached when Auto Delete is enabled, execution of a new task will result in automatic deletion of a task starting with the oldest one.

Disable Auto Delete *

When disabled, the selected task remains in the task list after the task is completed.

Enable Auto Delete *

When enabled, the selected task is deleted from the Task list when the following two events occur:

  • The task is completed
  • The number of tasks in the Task list reaches the maximum number the window can display (384)

Export *

Displays a window that shows the information in the table

* Appears when you click More Actions.