About the graphical user interface
The image shown below illustrates the important areas in the graphical user interface referred to in this documentation.
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Main menu: Access the primary resource management areas of the appliance for compute, networking, and storage resources, and for appliance administration. (To see the main menu, click in the gray area labeled CloudSystem Console.)
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Search: Enter a search term. The Scope option allows you to restrict your search to the resource you are on, or widen the search to all resources managed by the CloudSystem Console. (To see the Scope selector, click on or near the word “Search”.)
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Activity sidebar: View alerts and notifications generated by the appliance.
Click the Activity icon  , then click the left or right pin icons  to expand or collapse this sidebar.
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Session control: View the status of your login, or log out of the appliance.
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Help sidebar: View links to online help and to recommended actions. Recommended actions include tasks needed to configure the appliance or to prepare resources for provisioning to a cloud.
Click the Help icon  , then click the left or right pin icons to expand or collapse this sidebar.
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Actions menu: Access the available actions that you can perform on a resource. Actions menus contain only tasks that can be performed on a specific resource.
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Details pane: View the details for the resource area you have open.
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Master pane: Manage the display of information in the Details pane for each specific resource. You can use filters and sorting to control the display of information.
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See also
