Adding A Device Annotation; Exporting Maps - Extreme Networks Ridgeline Guide Manual

Using Map Views

Adding a Device Annotation

A device annotation is a single line of text that can be placed with a device icon enhance its description.
The device annotation, if configured, appears only with the device icon on the map; it does not appear
in any other view.
To add a device annotation, do the following:
1 Select the device in the map view.
2 From the Map menu, select Device annotation, or right-click the device in the map view and select
Device annotation from the pop-up menu. The Device annotation window is displayed, as shown in
Figure 33.
Figure 36: Device Annotation Window
3 In the text box, enter the annotation for the device.
4 Click Save changes to apply the annotation to the device and close the window.

Exporting Maps

You can export a Map view to a Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) file that can be opened in a browser or
other application that supports the SVG format. Note that Microsoft Internet Explorer requires
installation of a plug-in to display SVG files.
To export a map to SVG format, do the following:
1 Display the map view that you want to export.
2 On the Ridgeline icon bar, click the Save as icon.
3 In the Save map as window, specify a name and location for the SVG file, then click Save.
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