Dashboard view
Configuring the dashboard:
The dashboard can be customized by users to display widgets of their own choice. To create a new dashboard view, click on "Actions" on the top right. In the dropdown click on "new dashboard".
Fill in the Information:
| Title |
Description |
| Name |
The name of the dashboard view |
| Description |
Describe this view for easy reference and understanding |
| No. of columns |
No. of columns the user wants to be displayed in this dashboard view. It can be 1,2 or 3. And the the numbers below with "%" gives the width of the page allocated to the particular column. |
| Widgets |
Select the widgets that needs to be displayed in the dashboard |
Widgets:
Select the required widgets from the list on the right. It consists the four critical parameters one needs to monitor:
- Device - This lets the user monitor the top N devices / interfaces by speed, volume and other listed parameters. The "N" can be either 5 or 10 and can be configured in the dashboard view, after creating the dashboard.
- Interface - This lets the user monitor the top N source / destination / conversation / application and many more by IN / OUT, for a particular interface, which can be configured in the dashboard view, after creating the dashboard.
- Interface group - This lets the user monitor the top N source / destination / conversation / application and many more by IN / OUT, for a particular interface group, which can be configured in the dashboard view, after creating the dashboard.
- IP group - This lets the user monitor the top N source / destination / conversation / application and many more by IN / OUT, for a particular IP group, which can be configured in the dashboard view, after creating the dashboard.
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The "N" can be either 5 or 10 and can be configured through the dashboard view, after creating the dashboard. |
Click "Save" to save this particular dashboard view. It can be later edited, at any time, by going to the particular dashboard view and clicking on "Actions" on the top right. In the dropdown click on either "Edit layout " if the need is to change the name, layout, description OR click on "Add Widgets" to add additional widgets.
Once the view is saved, the particular dashboard will be displayed. You can move the widgets as per your wish by dragging and dropping the widget at another place.
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