Building Your Network Map
6-13
Creating Network Maps
or
From within the map whose properties you wish to view, click the
right
mouse
button on any blank space or map element, then select
Map
Properties
from
the resulting menu.
or
From within the map whose properties you wish to view, double-click
anywhere on the map background.
The Map View Properties window,
Figure 6-7
, opens.
Figure 6-7. The Map Properties Window
Follow the steps outlined in the previous sections to change any of the properties of the
selected map.
Adding a Submap
To create a nested hierarchy of maps (as displayed in the Map View workspace), you must
add Submap icons to existing maps. You can create a submap by creating an entirely new
map, or by linking an existing map; you can also generate submaps automatically (see
Generating Submaps Automatically
,
page 6-15
). Any changes you make to the nested
hierarchy will be reflected in the Map View display. Submap icons both report the status
of and provide a means for opening or activating their associated maps.
To add a submap manually:
Summary of Contents for Netsight
Page 1: ...User s Guide...
Page 2: ......
Page 12: ...Contents xii...
Page 52: ...Overview of NetSight Element Manager 2 36 Backing Up Data Files...
Page 82: ...Discovering Nodes 3 30 Using the Subnets Window...
Page 130: ...List Views 4 48 List Views and Maps...
Page 148: ...Tree Views 5 18 Tree Views and Maps...
Page 212: ...Creating Network Maps 6 64 Managing Maps and Folders...
Page 220: ...Node Management Overview 7 8 PING...
Page 234: ...Batch Customization via AddTool AddImage and AddDevType A 14 Viewing the Log File...
