Managing hosts

1.Select Host info from icon context menu.

2.Set host properties according to the description available in the Host properties topic.

1.Select Add host from the Tools tab on the ribbon.

2.Enter the host DNS name or IP address and the mask.

3.You can also setup host type and importance options.

1.Select Delete from the icon context menu.

2.Confirm delete. When deleting the last host icon in the specific host, the whole host will be removed along with all its data. So you can safely remove icons from custom maps, even if icons of those same hosts are still located on other network maps.

1.Select Host info from the icon context menu or double-click the icon.

2.View the host info window – the description of the information presented in this window is located in the Host info window topic.

3.You can leave this window on the desktop and still work with the program. The information presented in the window will be automatically refreshed to reflect changes and the host status.

4.You can open an unlimited number of host info windows.

For information about services refer to the Monitoring services chapter.

For information about counters refer to the Monitoring device and system performance chapter.