Organizing Devices and Ports Into Groups
Figure 21: New Group Window
2 Enter the name and optional description for the new group
3 Click the appropriate radio button to specify whether this is a device or port group
4 Select the location in the Network Views hierarchy where the new group should be placed.
Highlight Network Views to make this a top-level group. If other top-level groups exist, highlight
one of them to make the new group a subgroup of the highlighted group. To make the new group a
subgroup of an existing subgroup, expand the list of groups and select a subgroup from the list.
5 Click OK to create the new group.
Adding a Device to a Device Group
To add a device to a device group, do the following:
1 Display the device in a table of devices.
One way to do this is to select the All view, then click the All devices button to show all devices.
2 Click the device to select it in the table
3 From the File menu, select Group > Copy to Group.
The Copy to group window is displayed, as shown in
groups that have been created in Ridgeline. By default, just the top-level groups are displayed. To
display the subgroups within a top-level group, click the plus sign next to the group name.
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22. This window lists the device
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