Dashboard

Favorite Reports

The Favorite Reports section provides links to view your favorite reports. Report workflows enable you to define your favorite reports and to designate one report to appear as your custom dashboard instead of the default Welcome Dashboard. This enables you to cater reports to various audiences and to view vital data as soon as you log on.

• Click Manage to access the Report Manager, where you access all reports and report workflows.

• Click Create Report to access the Report Attachment Wizard, where you create new reports.

• Click on a favorite report link to display the report on a new tab, where you can customize the report with real-time data.

Discovery Status

The Discovery Status section provides links to access additional discovery and device information.

• Click the Devices links to access the Discovery Manager, where you view discovery information.

• Click the Devices links to access the Device Manager, where you view device information.

Manage Events

The Manage Events section provides links to access additional event information.

• Click the Alerts link to access the Alerts page, where you view and acknowledge current active alerts.

• Click the Alert Summary link to access the Alert Summary page, where you view active alerts and archived alerts.

• Click the Policies link to access the Policy Browser, where you manage policies, which are thresholds that apply to an entire device group.

• Click the Thresholds link to access the Threshold Browser, where you manage the thresholds that trigger events such as alerts and traps for a specific device.

• Click the Status Maps link to access the Status Map Manager, where you manage status maps that can depict the physical or geographic location of devices and objects.

Analyze Application Traffic

The Analyze Application Traffic section provides links to access additional application traffic information.

• Click the FlowFalcon link to access the FlowFalcon Reports page, where you create flow technology reports.

• Click the NBAR link to access the NBAR Reports page, where you create Network-Based Application Recognition (NBAR) reports.

• Click the Response Probes link access the Probe Manager, where you manage Internet Protocol Service Level Agreement (IP SLA) data.

Utilize Reporting Tools

The Utilize Reporting Tools section provides links to access additional information about reporting tools.

• Click the Reports link to access the Report Manager, where you view and edit reports.

• Click the TopN link to access the TopN Reports page, where you create reports for projections and the top <n> devices.

• Click the Graphs link to access the Instant Graphs page, where you create performance metrics graphs.

Manage Devices and Users

The Manage Devices and Users section provides links to access device management and user management tools.

• Click the Add a Device link to access the New Device page, where you add a device to SevOne NMS.

• Click the Devices link to access the Device Manager, where you manage the devices SevOne NMS monitors.

• Click the Users link to access the User Manager, where you manage users.

Alert Summary

The Alert Summary section displays a summary of active alerts and archived alerts. Click anywhere in the Alert Summary to display the Alert Summary, where you can view additional alert details.

The Cluster Manager Cluster Settings tab (see the Login subtab) enables you to remove this section and the following sections from the Welcome Dashboard.

Instant Status

The Instant Status section displays the device group hierarchy color-coded to indicate the highest level active alert for the devices in each device group. Click anywhere in the Instant Status section to access the Instant Status page, where you can view additional active alert details.

Alerts

The Alerts section displays the number of active alerts for each alert severity level. Click a colored square to access the Alerts page, where you can view additional alert details.