Digital subscriber line access multiplexer (DSLAM)
Ethernet flow point
Ethernet switch
Generic SNMP
Logical Circuit Aggregation (LCA) business element
Logical Circuit Peer (LCP) business element
Network, subnetwork, or logical aggregation
Router
Site
Switching entity
Unknown, or ghost, device
Unmanaged network, cloud
Viewable by a user with a higher permission level
Virtual router
VLAN
VPN
Link Colors
Table A-2 Link Colors
Color
Severity
Description
Critical
A critical alarm is on the link.
Major
A major alarm is on the link.
Minor
A minor alarm is on the link.
Normal
The link is operating normally.
Selected
The link is selected.
Toolbar Icons
Table A-3 Cisco ANA NetworkVision Toolbar Icons
Button
Function
Map Options
Creates a new map in the database.
Opens a map saved in the database using the Open dialog box.
Adds a network element to the map or to the subnetwork selected in the navigation pane and displayed in the content pane.
Saves the current map (the background and the location of devices) to the database.
Viewing Options
Displays the map view in the Cisco ANA NetworkVision content pane (the button toggles when selected or deselected).
Displays the list view in the Cisco ANA NetworkVision content pane (the button toggles when selected or deselected).
Displays the links view in the Cisco ANA NetworkVision content pane (the button toggles when selected or deselected).
Overlay Tools
Chooses and displays an overlay of a specific VPN on top of the devices displayed in the content pane in map view.
When a VPN in the network is selected, all the devices and links that are part of the VPN are colored, and those that are not part of the VPN are dimmed. The ones that remain highlighted are the provider edge routers and the physical links that carry the label switched path (LSP) that is being used by the VPN.
Displays or hides a previously defined overlay of a specific VPN on top of the physical devices displayed in the content pane in map view.
Refreshes the VPN overlay.
Navigation Tools
Moves up a branch in the navigation pane and map pane to enable you to view different information.
Opens the Map Options dialog box, enabling you to display or hide different types of links in the map and links views.
Opens a window displaying an overview of the network.
Finds a device or aggregated node in the map according to the name.
Opens the Find Business Tag dialog box, enabling you to find and delete a business tag according to a name, key, or type.
Map Zoom and Layout Tools
Defines the way in which the NES are arranged in the Cisco ANA NetworkVision map view: circular, symmetric, tree, or hierarchical.
Fits the entire subnetwork or map in the map pane.
Activates the normal selection mode (the button toggles when selected or deselected).
Activates the zoom selection mode, which enables you to select an area in the map pane to enlarge by clicking and dragging (the button toggles when selected or deselected).
Activates the pan mode, which enables you to move around in the map pane by clicking and dragging (the button toggles when selected or deselected).
Table Toolbar Icons
Table A-4 Table Toolbar
Icon
Name
Description
Export to CSV
Exports the information displayed in the list view. Either the selected rows are exported, or, when nothing is selected, the entire table is exported.
Sort Table Values
Sorts the information displayed in the list view (for example, according to element category).
Previous Selection Filter
Cancels the last applied filter selection.
Rewind All
Cancels previous filter selections and displays all the original information in the list view.
Set Selection Filter
Applies filters to the selected line or lines.
Note When you choose one or more lines in a table, the Previous Section Filter button becomes available.
Filter
Defines a filter for the data displayed in the table according to a selected column.
Note When a filter is applied, the Set Selection Filter button is activated.
Link Filtering Icons
Table 1-5 Link Filtering Icons
Button
Name
Description
All Links
Displays the complete list of links for the selected context (map or aggregated node). In other words, the list is not filtered and all the links are displayed, including external links.
External Links
Displays links with only one side of the link in this context (map or aggregated node) and the other side either not in the map or outside the selected context.
Flat Links (Surface)
Displays the links currently visible on the map for the selected context (map or aggregated node), excluding any thumbnails.
Deep Links
Displays the links for the current aggregated node where both endpoints are within the currently selected context.
Logical Inventory Icons
Table A-6 describes the icons used in the logical inventory navigation pane.
Displays the previous page of events in the Cisco ANA EventVision window.
Displays the next page of events in the Cisco ANA EventVision window.
Refreshes the events displayed in the log by querying the database. If a filter is active, the refresh is done according to the filter. The log returns to the beginning of the list, displaying the events in ascending or descending order depending on the order of the current list. Descending order means that the last event is displayed first. For more information, see Refreshing the Events List, page 8-14.
Displays the Cisco ANA EventVision Filter dialog box, which enables you to define a filter for the events displayed in the Cisco ANA EventVision log. For more information, see Filtering Events, page 8-15.
Toggles automatic refresh of event data on and off. You define the refresh-time period (in seconds) in the Cisco ANA EventVision Options dialog box. The default is 60 seconds. If a filter is active, the refresh is done according to the filter. For more information, see Selecting Cisco ANA EventVision Viewing Options, page 7-7.
Displays the properties of the selected event or ticket in the Properties pane.
Ticket Properties Toolbar Icons
Table 1-10 Ticket Properties Window Toolbar Icons
Icon
Description
Refreshes the information displayed in the Ticket Properties dialog box.
Acknowledges that the ticket is being handled. The status of the ticket is displayed as true in the ticket pane and in the Ticket Properties dialog box. For more information, see Acknowledged Ticket, page 9-4.
If a ticket was acknowledged, and some events were correlated to it afterward, then the ticket is considered to have not been acknowledged.
This button is enabled only if the ticket is not acknowledged.
Requests the relevant Cisco ANA to remove the faulty network element from the Cisco ANA networking inventory. In addition, it sets the ticket to Cleared severity or status (the icon is displayed in green) and automatically changes the acknowledged status of the ticket to true. For more information, see Cleared Ticket, page 9-3.
This button is enabled only if the severity of the alarm is higher than Cleared or Normal.
Saves the notes for the selected ticket.
This button is enabled only when text is entered in the Notes field of the Notes tab.
Report Manager Icons
Table A-11 Report Manager Toolbar Icons
Icon
Name
Description
Run
Generates the selected report
Define Report of This Type
Enables you to define a report of this type that is suited specifically to your environment.
New Folder
Creates a new folder
Move
Moves one or more folders or reports that you created.