Browsing a Topology Link in Detail

1.Log in to the Domain Management page.

2.In the Domain Management page, click Operations > Topology Manager > Topology Link Manager from the quick access toolbar.

Property

Description

Topology Type

See topology types for more details.

Update Time

The last time that the topology type was updated.

Update Source

The source that causes the update of the topology type, including

Manually rebuild

On-demand discovery

Scheduled discovery task

Server benchmark task

Total Topology Link

The total number of links in the topology type.

Disabled Topology Link

The total number of disabled topology links.

3.Click the hyperlink in the Total Topology Link column of the target topology type. All the links in the selected topology type are listed on a new page. You can browse the following details of a topology link.

Property

Description

First Device
&Interface

The hostname of the first device and the corresponding interface name in the topology link.

Second Device
&Interface

The hostname of the second device and the corresponding interface name in the topology link. The interface name is empty if the first device connects to a media.

Media Type

The type of the media that connects to the first device. See Media for more details.

Created By

The contributor that leads to the creation of the topology link, which includes the following types:

System

Qapp

Manually

Source

The specific source used to create the topology link.

If the topology link is created by System, this field displays the hyperlink of related source file used in topology calculation, such as Configuration File, NDP Table, ARP table.

If the topology link is created by running a Qapp, this field displays the Qapps used in topology calculation.

If the topology link is created manually, this field displays the username who creates the topology link.

Update Time

The last time that the topology type was updated.

 

See also:

Adding a Topology Link

Disabling a Topology Link

Locking a Topology Link

Rebuilding Topology