Extreme Networks Ridgeline Guide Manual page 32

Getting Started with Ridgeline
Figure 5: Components of the Ridgeline User Interface (Network Views Window)
Menu Bar Icon Bar
Folders
Navigation
Frame
The main components of the Ridgeline user interface are the following:
Menu Bar
Icon Bar
Navigation Frame
Tabbed Windows
Navigation Table
Details Frame
Map View
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Tabbed Windows Map View
Navigation Table
Options and commands available in Ridgeline. The items shown in the menu bar vary
based on the folder that is selected in the Navigation Frame.
Icons for functions available in Ridgeline, based on the selected item. You can move
your mouse over an icon to view text describing what the icon does.
Tree view of the of folders and subfolders in Ridgeline. You can click on items in the
Navigation Frame to show items lower in the hierarchy.
Ridgeline has four main folders: Home, Network Views, Network Administration, and
Administering Ridgeline. Clicking on a main folder reveals the subfolders below it. The
subfolders contain links to device groups and Ridgeline applications.
When you click one of the main folders or a device group folder, it opens a tabbed
window for that folder above the Navigation Table. Tabbed windows are dockable,
meaning that they can be moved around in the main Ridgeline window. See
Tabbed Windows in Ridgeline" on page 32
Table of information about the objects displayed in the selected folder. Selecting a
device in the Navigation Table displays detailed information about the selected device
in the Device Details Frame.
Detailed information about the object selected in the Navigation Table.
For a selected device group, the graphical representation of the devices and links in
the group. Selecting a device in the Map View causes the corresponding row in the
Navigation Table to be selected.
Device Details Frame
for more information.
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