User Preferences

The User Preferences category controls options for the appearance of HPE SMH.

  • List view

  • Icon view

  • Box and item ordering type

    • By name

    • By status

User Preferences options

Option Description
Presentation Mode Enables you to set the default presentation mode by selecting from a list. The Presentation Mode has two options: List View and Icon View.
Box Ordering Determines the order that the boxes are shown. If you order by name, the items appear alphabetically. If you order by status, items appear from worst (critical) to best (normal).
Box Item Ordering Determines the order that items in boxes are shown. If you order by name, the items appear alphabetically. If you order by status, items appear from worst (critical), to best (normal).

To set User Preferences, complete the following steps:

  1. Select Settings from the menu.

  2. In the System Management Homepage box, click the User Preferences link.

  3. From the Presentation Mode list, select List or Icon.

  4. From the Box ordering list, select By status or By name.

  5. From the Box item ordering list, select By status or By name.

  6. If you do not want the session to expire (in the case of HP-UX only), click the check box beside Session Never Expires.

  7. Click Apply.


    [NOTE: ]

    NOTE: Each user is able to set their preferences for a session. Individual user preferences take precendence over settings in UI properties.


Related Procedure

UI Properties

Related Topic

The Settings page