The Global Parameters Page contain three section for selecting setup and configuration options:
These sections enables you to configure global archiving, staging, and releasing directives for all archiving file systems on the current server. Changes made here are reflected in the archiver.cmd, stager.cmd, and releaser.cmd files that are located on the current server.
Values on this page can be overridden by the values set in a policy. For example, applying a policy to an archiving file system can override the equivalent global values set on this page.
Additionally, values on this page can be overridden by the equivalent values set on the File System Archive Policies page.