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--- netmap [2012/09/18 12:09] – [Left navigation bar] bredal
+++ netmap [2012/09/18 12:56] (current) – [Right navigation bar] bredal
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 ==== Right navigation bar ====
-=== Available views ===
+=== Views ===
-A drop down / combi box which shows your available views. Your own views are listed at the top and public views are listed below it.
+Choose active view from the drop-down menu.
-The selected view is always rendered as the first choice in the drop down.
-If the view has a description, it will be shown below the "Save" and "Favorite" buttons.
+== Actions ==
+  * The save button will update a selected view. If the view isn't saved it will trigger a "Save new as".
+  * The "+" button will create and save a new view.
+  * The "-" button will delete the active view.
+  * The "Favourite" button will mark this view as your favourite. This view will then be the default view. The favourite view is marked with a heart.
-The save button is a button for updating changes to a selected view, if the view isn't saved it will trigger a "Save new as".
+== Save new view ==
-You probably also noticed the "+" and "-" buttons on the right side, the "+" button is always known as "Save new as" and the "-" button is known for "Delete active view". Careful, there is no confirmation dialog when deleting a view and as an administrator you are allowed to delete any view!
-A heart will popup if the selected view is the user's favorite view.
+Enter a title and optionally a description for the new view. You can also set if the view is public or not.
-= Save new view =
+=== Netbox/Link info ===
-Popups up a modal form, where you can enter title for the view (shown in dropdown) and a longer description if that is needed.
+Depending on if you clicked a link or netbox the following info will be displayed:
-A checkbox is available to select if the view should be open for other users in netmap or private.
-== Map info ==
+== Netbox ==
-This is the view that will render with a Netbox or Link template for a selected netbox or link. If your an administrator, a link to the administration area will be available at the bottom here.
+Shows information about this netbox. You also have the option of toggling the fixed-state of the netbox on the map.
-Depending on which network topology layer you have active, it will render a bit different information.
-== Netbox view ==
-Renders the sysname and it's management IP first together with the "pping" indicator of the netbox is up or down. (this is atm only loaded at network topology graph load, in the future this will automagically refresh)
-A checkbox for knowing if the node's position is fixed or unfixed in the graph. Fixed positions is what get's saved when your saving a view.
-Category is the netbox's category.
-(Missing atm: Device type ;-( )
-Room and location information.
-If layer2, render VLAN information and option to select a vlan. When clicking on a VLAN, it will mark other nodes and links that is member of the current VLAN in it's broadcast domain.
+If we are on layer2, VLAN information will be displayed and an option to select a VLAN. Clicking on a VLAN will display the spread of it.
 == Link view ==
-If layer3, render netident and netdescription together with active prefixes over this link.
+If layer3, render netident and netdescription together with active prefixes on this link.
 Renders from  netbox [interface] to netbox [interface]