Using the panner, Launching the device view – HP TopTools for Hubs and Switches User Manual

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Viewing Your Maps
Using the Panner

The IP subnet map shows all the segments and managed routers, switches and
bridges that form the subnet boundaries. IPX managed bridges that are located
in the source IP network are also displayed. To drill down to the end node
level, double-click on a segment.

Move your cursor over a device to display a tooltip with information about the
name, IP address, and status of that device. Right-mouse click on the device
to display the device popup menu. The

Properties (Device View) selection

launches the

Device View. The SNMP/Trap Configuration menu item lets you

configure traps and trap receivers for the device.

When you right-mouse-click on a segment you can select

Show Segment Map.

The buttons at the bottom of the map are:

Options

—see below for a description of this feature.

Views

—see below for a description of this feature.

Locate

—see below for a description of this feature.

Show/Hide labels—Displays or hides the address of the represented
device.

Refresh—Redraw the map. If new devices have been discovered, they will
appear in the updated map.

Parent—Show the map one level above the displayed map (unless you are
already at the network level).

Show/Hide Panner—Displays or removes the panner from the map
window.

Fit to Window—Displays the entire map view.

You can also access these parameters by right-mouse-clicking on the map
background. The background popup menu also includes menu items for
hiding the legend, disabling the map tool tips, and disabling the panner tool
tips.

Using the Panner

The panner lets you easily focus in on a portion of your map. Click on

Show

Panner to display it in the lower right corner of your map. Using your mouse,
drag a rectangle in the panner over the section of the network that you would
like enlarged in your map. To restore the map to its original size, click on

Fit

to Window.

Launching the Device View

To configure a device, double-click on the device in the map or right-mouse-
click on the device and select

Properties (Device View) from the device popup

menu. The

Status - Overview page of the device is displayed in the browser.

Use the tabs to view or change device settings, or to display device counters.

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