Tuesday, January 14, 2014

UCS Director : How to enable Dashboard and add report widgets?


Introduction

Dashboard is first window that admin can view when he logs in to the appliance. Any report widget in the appliance can be added to the Dashboard. Admin can enable Dashboard (in the top level menu) for adding important/favourite report widgets.

Procedure

Click on admin which is at the top right-side of the window and this will bring you a small new window.
1.0.enabledashboard_admin.png


Now you have a small popup window and you can check the box "Enable Dashboard" and apply.
1.1.dashboard_enable.png


As a default, there will not report widget.
2.0.No_dashboard.png



Next step is add report widgets. So go to Virtual and select Compute > Summary
2.1.report-widget.png



Click on top right side of a report and select “Add to Dashboard”
2.2.added_to_dashboard.png



Now you have the report widget in the Dashboard as below :
2.3.Dashboard_update.png

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