Overview of tasks

This section describes the functions of the ROBAR-SV Manager on a task-related basis.

You can also obtain information on a function in the ROBAR-SV Manager’s online help (see section "Calling the online help").

As ROBAR administrator all the functions are available to you. As ROBAR operator selected functions are available to you which are listed in the task descriptions.

The table on the next page shows the following:

• the task

• the call of the associated range of functions in the ROBAR-SV Manager

• the page which contains the task description

Task		Call in the ROBAR-SV Manager	Chapter
Displaying information on ROBAR-SV instances		Instances menu, Overview tab	"Displaying information on ROBAR-SV instances"
Creating and deleting ROBAR-SV instances		Instances menu, Overview tab
–	Uploading a configuration file	Button Uploading a configuration file	"Uploading a configuration file"
–	Creating a new instance	Button Create new instance	"Creating and deleting ROBAR-SV instances"
–	Displaying a configuration file	Display action icon	"Displaying an instance's configuration file"
–	Deleting an instance	Delete action icon	"Deleting an instance"
Operating a ROBAR-SV instance		Instances menu, <name> instance Operation tab	"Operating a ROBAR-SV instance"
–	Starting or stopping an instance	Instance <name> area, Start or Stop action icon	"Starting, restarting, resetting, or stopping an instance"
–	Displaying, editing, downloading, uploading or checking a configuration file	Instance <name> area, Show, Edit, Download, Upload or Check action icon	"Editing the instance's configuration file"
–	Enabling and disabling automatic restart	Automatic restart area Edit action icon	"Enabling and disabling automatic restart"
–	Manual entry of archive system commands	Manual commands ... area, Button Send message to library	"Manual entry of archive system commands"
–	Displaying, editing, downloading or uploading ROBAR rule files	ROBAR rule file handling ... area Display, Edit, Download or Upload action icon	"Editing the ROBAR rule files"
–	Checking or checking and activating ROBAR rule files	ROBAR rule file handling ... area Check only, Check & Publish button
–	Calling the robar menu program	Instance Management area, Open button	"Calling the 'robar' menu program for the selected instance"
Displaying the status of the BS2000 systems and of the archive system of a ROBAR-SV instance		Instances menu, BS2000 hosts & Library tab	"Displaying the status of the BS2000 systems and of the archive system"
–	Displaying VSN number ranges	Archive number ranges area	"Displaying the Archive number ranges"
Displaying information on messages and devices of a ROBAR-SV instance		Instances menu, Messages & Devices tab	"Displaying information on messages and devices"
Editing logging files of ROBAR-SV instances		Instances menu, Logging files tab	"Editing logging files of ROBAR-SV instances"
–	Displaying, downloading or removing a logging file	Show, Download or Delete action icon	"Displaying the instance's logging file"
Managing diagnostic information of the ROBAR-SV instances		Instances menu, Diagnostics tab	"Diagnostic information on the ROBAR-SV instance"
–	Collecting current diagnostic data	Diagnostic data area, Collect diagnostic data button	"Collecting current diagnostic data"
–	Download or delete diagnostic data	Diagnostic data area, Download or Delete action icon	"Editing diagnostic data"
–	Displaying error counters	Area Device and volume error counters	"Displaying device and volume error"
–	Displaying or resetting error information for devices and volumes	Area Device and volume error counters, Show or Reset action icon	"Editing error information for devices and volumes"
–	Outputting ROBAR statistics	ROBAR statistics area, Compile statistics button	"Outputting ROBAR statistics"
Displaying information on the users of ROBAR-SV		Management > Authorizations menu, Accounts tab	"Displaying information on the users of ROBAR-SV"
Creating and managing SSL certificates. This topic is described only in the online help.		Management > Authorizations menu, Certificates tab
Displaying information on the ROBAR server		Menu Management > System overview	"Displaying information on the ROBAR server"
Managing global configuration and backup of the ROBAR server		Menu Management > Configuration, Global configuration & backup tab	"Managing global configuration and backup of the ROBAR server"
–	Displaying, editing, downloading, uploading or resetting a global configuration file	Global configuration file area, Display, Edit, Download, Upload or Reset action icon	"Editing the global configuration file of the ROBAR server"
–	Backing up and restoring the ROBAR configuration files Uploading, downloading, or deleting backup of the ROBAR configuration files	Area Backup of ROBAR configuration files, Execute backup or Upload backup button Restore, Download, or Delete action icon	"Configuration backup and restore"
–	Backing up and restoring CMX configuration Uploading, downloading, or deleting backup of the CMX configuration	Area Backup of CMX configuration, Execute backup or Upload backup button Restore, Download, or Delete action icon	"Configuration backup and restore"
–	Setting the automatic update	Personal settings area, Edit action icon	"Setting the automatic update on a user-specific basis"
–	Setting the session timeout value	Personal security settings, Edit action icon	"Setting the session timeout value on a user-specific basis"
Managing the partner configuration (CMX) of the ROBAR server		Menu Management > Configuration	"Managing the partner configuration (CMX) of the ROBAR server"
–	Add a new partner	CMX configuration tab, Partners list area, Add new partner button	"Add a new partner"
–	Editing or removing partner data	Partners list area, Delete or Change action icon	"Deleting or changing partner data"
–	Add a new local name	Local names list area, Add new local name button	"Add a new local name"
–	Editing or removing a local name	Local names list area, Delete or Edit action icon	"Deleting or changing a local name"
Creating and managing links to external devices and websites		External links menu	"Creating and managing links to external devices and websites"
–	Adding a link	Add new external link button
–	Changing or deleting a link	Change or Delete action icon
Getting overview of SE Audit and Event messages		Logging area in the SE Manager's main window
–	Audit logging	Logging > Audit logging area in the SE Manager's main window	SE Audit Logging
–	Event logging	Logging > Event logging area in the SE Manager's main window	SE Event Logging