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Configuring Master Settings

Configuring Master Settings

Apr 23, 2024

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You can configure common network settings for a group of Network devices or Links at the same time. You can also specify/modify their Threshold values. You can de-activate one or more devices that are not in use. These inactive devices are not displayed in any of the views.

To configure master settings:

  1. Select Operations > Configuration > General > Master Settings.

  2. On the MASTER SETTINGS page, click the Filters icon and select the Tenant, Device Type and other required details. Click SUBMIT. For more information about fields on the Filters popup, see Filters.

  3. Fill the required fields in the MASTER SETTINGS page. For more information about fields on the MASTER SETTINGS page, see Field Description.

  4. Click SUBMIT. The master settings configuration is saved.


    Figure:  MASTER SETTINGS page

    Field Description

    The following table describes the fields on the MASTER SETTINGS page:

Filters

Click the Filters icon to specify a particular filter criteria to display the selected Entity. Based on the value selected in the Entity list, the FILTERS pop-up page displays the various filter options to list the available Entity type. The following FILTERS pop-up page is displayed if the Entity is selected as Network Device. Select the required filter options and click SUBMIT.


Figure:  FILTERS pop-up page

 

The following table describes the fields on the FILTERS pop-up page:

Field

Description

Field

Description

Tenant

Lists all the configured Tenants. Select a Tenant from the list.

Device Type

Lists the configured device types. Select the device type from the list. The following fields are displayed if the device is selected as Network device.

Device Type

Lists the configured Network devices.

Service Entitlement

Lists the configured Service Entitlements. Select the Service Entitlement option from the list.

IP Address

Specify the IP Address of the device.

Vendor

Lists the configured Vendors. Select the Vendor from the list to display the devices for the selected Vendor.

SNMP String

Specify the SNMP string.

Location

Lists the configured Locations. Select the Location from the list to view the devices for the selected Location.

Customer

Lists the configured Customers. Select the Customer from the list to view the devices for the selected Customer.

OS Type

Lists the configured Operating Systems. Select the appropriate OS type from the list to view the devices.

Criticality

Lists the configured Criticalities. Select the Criticality from the list.

Monitoring Source

Lists the configured monitoring source types. Select the Monitoring Source from the list.

  • Summit Server: It refers to the machine, where SUMMIT Server is installed. Select this option to perform the monitoring operation from this Server.

  • Proxy Agent: It refers to the machine configured at a client location for sending monitored data of the client machines to the SUMMIT Server. Select this option to perform the monitoring operation from this Server.

Ping Protocol

Lists the Ping Protocols. Select the Ping Protocol from the list.

Monitoring Proxy

Select the Monitoring Proxy from the list.

E-Mail To

Specify the e-mail address to view the devices where the  the alert/ notification e-mails are sent to the specified e-mail address in the To list

E-Mail CC

Specify the e-mail address to view the devices where the  the alert/ notification e-mails are sent to the specified e-mail address in the CC list.

Active

Indicates the status set for the devices.

  • If selected, displays the active devices.

  • If not selected, the active and inactive both the types of devices are displayed.