Network Map

BACK TO TUTORIALS
  1. Introduction
  2. The Open Tab
    1. Overview
  3. The Actions Tab
    1. Modify view
  4. The Edit Map Tab
    1. Add Icon
      1. Host
      2. Service
      3. Hostgroup
      4. Servicegroup
      5. Map
    2. Add Line
      1. Host
      2. Service
      3. Hostgroup
      4. Servicegroup
      5. Map
    3. Add Special
      1. Shape
      2. Text box
      3. Stateless Line
      4. Container
    4. Map Options
  5. The Options Tab
    1. Manage Backgrounds
    2. Manage Maps
    3. Manage Shapes
  6. The User menu Tab
    1. Manage Users
    2. Manage Roles
  7. How To
    1. Change default sound
    2. Create a drill down
    3. Fit background size
    4. Move multiple item
  8. References

Introduction

Revision 1.0.0 – (08-15-2018)

 

Network map is a very powerful tool for graphical representation of your monitored services. You can upload images and create a map that will represent different portions of your network, or take a pictures of your switches, routers, servers, etc.. and use it. You can give your imagination free reign to create all kinds of illustrations.

This software can be applied to a variety of business IT processes. These include:

  • Representation of a logical network view with correlating current states
  • Creation of simplified views for end users or help desk
  • Visualization of network connections or VPN routes
  • Summary information from an entire physical site or data center in a regional view
  • Link status information with the server rack location
  • View hardware and correlating monitoring states

To make using Network Map tool easier, we recommend starting your learning process in this order:

  1. Create a background
  2. Create a map
  3. Manage shapes
  4. Add an icon representing a host
  5. Add some informational text

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