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About the NSM Topology Manager Toolbar
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For SNMPv3: Username, security level, authentication type, privacy type, privacy
password, and authentication password
Enabled Layer 2 protocols like LLDP, STP, RSTP in the switched network, because
3.
network discovery depends on these as well as on the Address Forwarding Table
information.
For more information about the Topology Manager, see the Network and Security
Manager Administration Guide.
Overview of the NSM Topology Manager on page 573
About the NSM Topology Manager Toolbar on page 574
You can use the Topology Manager toolbar to perform the following actions:
and
: Use these tools to view the network topology according to the
Zoom in
Zoom out
detail required. These tools are only of use in the map view.
: Use this tool to save the network topology map as an image file and the
Save to file
devices and links tables as text files from their respective views.
: From different views, you can use this tool to print a network topology map as
Print
an image file and the devices and links tables as text files.
Use this tool to select one or more devices from a topology map and
Manage Devices:
manage them in NSM. This tool is applicable only to map views and not the different
table views. To add a device:
a. Click the
Manage Devices
b. Enter the SSH user name and password.
c. Click
OK.
Use this tool to set preferences according to which the discovery
Set Preferences:
engine can perform a topology discovery. You can set preferences for default SNMP
credentials, topology discovery intervals, and subnets to be included or excluded.
Start and Stop Topology Discovery
discovery based on the set of seed devices and credentials specified in the topology
preferences.
: You can search for a device, end-point device, link, or port in any of the table
Search
views by providing a string in the search text box. NSM performs a substring match
against all attributes of the particular view and displays the results in the same table.
If you navigate to another tab, your search results are lost. You can save the search
output in a text file as comma-separated values.
The Topology Manager status bar at the bottom of the screen indicates the timestamp
of the last completed topology discovery and whether a discovery is in progress.
icon. A dialog box opens.
: Use these tools to initiate and stop a topology
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