Configuring Additional Device or Interface Properties

Configure additional properties of a device by adding additional fields. This makes device management easy.

1. Go to Settings > Monitoring > Configuration > Additional Fields. A list of pre-populated fields is shown.
2. Click Add Field button on the top right corner and configure the following values.
   1. Field Name: Configure the name of the additional
   2. Field Type: Select the property type (text, numeric and date)
   3. Field Length: Set the length of the field.
   4. Description : Add a meaningful description for the field.
   5. Click Save 

The properties added is applied to all the devices or interfaces.

Device > The additional fields are displayed when you click the Device Notes tab in the device snapshot page. 

Interface > The addition fields are displayed when you click the Additional Fields tab in the interface snapshot page. 

You can import additional field properties from CSV file. Click Import Field Properties from CSV button. Click Browse button in the Import File field and choose the CSV file containing the additional field properties for device or interface.