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Selecting Node Information to Display.................................................................. 4-11
Node Information Options............................................................................... 4-12
Selecting a Display Font......................................................................................... 4-14
Selecting the Nodes to Display: Using Filters........................................................ 4-15
Filter Categories .............................................................................................. 4-16
Creating the Filter............................................................................................ 4-18
Excluded Nodes............................................................................................................. 4-18
Excluding Nodes from an Individual View ............................................................ 4-18
To Exclude a Node from a View ..................................................................... 4-19
To Re-include a Node in a View...................................................................... 4-21
Excluding Nodes from the Central Node Database................................................ 4-22
The Excluded Nodes List and Discover.......................................................... 4-23
To Exclude a Node from the Central Node Database...................................... 4-23
To Re-include a Node into the Central Node Database................................... 4-24
To Delete a Node from the Database............................................................... 4-25
Adding Network Elements to the Node Database ......................................................... 4-26
Adding a Device ..................................................................................................... 4-27
Editing Device Properties................................................................................ 4-29
Configuring Node Interface Poll Settings .............................................................. 4-34
Editing Poll Settings for Multiple Nodes ........................................................ 4-36
Editing Node Class Properties ....................................................................................... 4-37
Selecting a New Model, Class, Enterprise, or Topology Symbol ................... 4-39
Changing Management Application Information............................................ 4-40
Changing General Node Class Properties ....................................................... 4-44
List Views and Maps...................................................................................................... 4-46
Selecting and Deleting Orphans ............................................................................. 4-46
Using the Go To Map Function .............................................................................. 4-47
Chapter 5 Tree Views
About Tree Views ............................................................................................................ 5-1
The Tree View Workspace........................................................................................ 5-2
Adding a Folder to the Workspace .................................................................... 5-2
The All Nodes Tree View ......................................................................................... 5-4
Other Default Tree Views......................................................................................... 5-5
Navigating a Tree View............................................................................................ 5-5
Using the Toolbar and the View Menu.............................................................. 5-5
Using the Keyboard........................................................................................... 5-6
Creating and Editing Tree Views..................................................................................... 5-7
Selecting Node Information to Display.................................................................... 5-8
Node Properties Options.................................................................................... 5-9
Interface Properties Options............................................................................ 5-11
Selecting a Display Font......................................................................................... 5-12
Selecting the Nodes to Display: Using Filters........................................................ 5-13
Filter Categories .............................................................................................. 5-13
Creating the Filter............................................................................................ 5-15
Excluded Nodes............................................................................................................. 5-16
Tree Views and Maps..................................................................................................... 5-16
Using the Go To Map Function .............................................................................. 5-16