Chapter 1. Settings Overview

To view or modify global settings for your appliance, hover over the Configure menu and click the sub-tab My Settings to modify. The availability of each sub-tab depends on the role assigned to your user account. For more information on roles, see section Account Roles and Descriptions.

The following is a list of the sub-tabs available from the Configure menu:

  • My Settings is available to all CloudForms Management Engine users. Its settings control the visual aspects of the console, time profiles, and tags used by the individual user.
  • Tasks is used to view virtual machine SmartState Analysis tasks that can be tracked through the console. The status of each task is displayed including time started, time ended, what part of the task is currently running, and any errors encountered.
  • Configuration is used to specify enterprise, region, zone, and server settings for the CloudForms Management Engine infrastructure. Diagnostics including logs and process status is also shown here.
  • About provides session information and links to CloudForms Management Engine documentation as well as the Red Hat Customer Portal.