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| - | ====== Netmap ====== | + | ====== Netmap - the network weather map ====== |
| - | {{tools:vlanplot.png|}} Netmap is new in NAV 3.5 and replaces the old [[trafficmap|TrafficMap]] (vlanplot). | + | {{tools:vlanplot.png|}} Netmap was introduced in NAV 3.5 and replaced the old traffic map ([[trafficmap|vlanplot]]). |
| Netmap is based on the prefuse library, and uses its ForceBasedLayout-engine for finding the optimal graphical layout for the network. The netmap itself is an Java Applet, and should run on both Java 5 and Java 6. Java 5 is required to build the Netmap-applet. | Netmap is based on the prefuse library, and uses its ForceBasedLayout-engine for finding the optimal graphical layout for the network. The netmap itself is an Java Applet, and should run on both Java 5 and Java 6. Java 5 is required to build the Netmap-applet. | ||
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| NOTE: Icons for the following categories are included GSW, GW, OTHER, SRV, SW, WLAN. If you have other categories, put an icon with the category name in /usr/local/nav/apache/webroot/netmap/applet/media (or similar if custom paths are used) in the png format. EDGE type is to be included in NAV 3.4.1 | NOTE: Icons for the following categories are included GSW, GW, OTHER, SRV, SW, WLAN. If you have other categories, put an icon with the category name in /usr/local/nav/apache/webroot/netmap/applet/media (or similar if custom paths are used) in the png format. EDGE type is to be included in NAV 3.4.1 | ||
| - | ===== Quickstart ===== | ||
| - | The netmap should be available at the bottom of your toolbox after a successful install, clicking it will launch the applet. | + | ===== Brief user guide===== |
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| + | The netmap is available from the toolbox. Clicking it will launch the Java applet. | ||
| The applet will take some time to load, depending on the scale of your network. If it takes more than 10 seconds, please ensure that your rrd_file-table has an index on the value-field, if not create it ( CREATE INDEX rrd_file_value ON rrd_file(value); ). | The applet will take some time to load, depending on the scale of your network. If it takes more than 10 seconds, please ensure that your rrd_file-table has an index on the value-field, if not create it ( CREATE INDEX rrd_file_value ON rrd_file(value); ). | ||
netmap.txt · Last modified: 2012/09/18 12:56 by bredal
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