PowerProtect Data Manager 19.11 Cyber Recovery User Guide

Cyber Recovery UI

The Cyber Recovery UI is the primary tool for performing and monitoring Cyber Recovery operations. It is a web application that enables you to define, run, and monitor policies and policy outcomes.

The Cyber Recovery UI includes:

• Masthead Navigation icons that provide information or enable you to perform administrative tasks.
• A Main Menu that enables you to access content panes from which you perform operations such as managing assets, policies, recoveries, and users.
• The dashboard includes four tiles that provide alerts notifications that facilitate troubleshooting and error correction, the Cyber Recovery vault status, and a cumulative job type report.
  NOTE If you log in to the Cyber Recovery UI as a dashboard user, your view of the dashboard is limited and you cannot perform tasks. However, the dashboard does not time out.

The following figure shows the dashboard in the Cyber Recovery UI:

1. The Masthead Navigation provides icons that enable you to view notifications and additional information, set system settings, and access the Getting Started wizard and online help. A dashboard user can only log out of the Cyber Recovery UI.
2. The Main Menu provides access to content panes from which you can perform operations. It is not available to a dashboard user.
3. The Alerts|Security tile provides details about unacknowledged alerts that identify anomalies in vault activity. For more detailed information and to see older alerts, click View All to be redirected to the Alerts and Events content pane.
4. The Alerts|System tile provides details about unacknowledged system events. For more detailed information and to see older alerts, click View All to be redirected to the Alerts and Events content pane.
5. The Status tile shows the current state of the Cyber Recovery vault. It enables you to secure the Cyber Recovery vault manually if a network event occurs when it is open and stop all replication operations. The tile also displays the five most recent jobs and their progress. For information about monitoring and manually securing the Cyber Recovery vault, see Monitoring the Cyber Recovery Vault status and Manually securing and releasing the Cyber Recovery Vault.
   NOTE A dashboard user cannot secure the vault.

6. The Jobs tile provides the status for a cumulative list of Protection, System, and Recovery job types in the Cyber Recovery environment. Click the vertical ellipsis to change the timeframe and job type that are displayed The heading and the pie chart change to reflect your choices. Click outside of the drop-down list to close it.

   NOTE The timeframe and job type that you select are retained while you navigate the Cyber Recovery UI content panes and when you log in again.

   For more detailed information and to see older jobs:

   • Click the down arrow next to a job status and then click a link, which redirects you to the Jobs content pane for that type of job.
   • Click View All, which redirects you to the Jobs content pane for the selected job type. A single job type must be selected to enable the View All link.

   These settings are maintained and are set when you log in again.

   NOTE The filter options and redirection are not available to dashboard users.
7. The arrow enables you to contract or expand the Main Menu.