Cisco Crosswork Network Controller 7.2.x Administration Guide

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Cisco Crosswork Network Controller 7.2.x Administration Guide

Customize your topology map display

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Learn how to adjust device, link, and alarm display preferences on your topology map to optimize visual monitoring and streamline network management.


Enable visibility and personalize display options for devices, links, and alarms on your topology map to suit operational needs.

Use this task when you want to highlight specific device states, link characteristics, or alarms for network monitoring.

Before you begin

Procedure

1.

From the main menu, click Topology.

2.

On the topology map, open the Display preferences dialog box.

3.

In the Devices tab:

  1. Show or hide device state.

  2. Select your preferred label type, such as host name, IP address, or OSPF Router ID.

4.

In the Links tab:

  1. Toggle the option to distinguish aggregated links from single links.

    Note

    Aggregated dual stack links are displayed as a single line.

  2. Choose the link color scheme based on down state or utilization. If you select utilization, set the appropriate thresholds.

5.

In the Alarms tab:

  1. Show or hide device-level alarms.

  2. Filter alarms by severity to display only those at or above your chosen threshold.

The topology map updates to reflect your selected device, link, and alarm display preferences, providing a tailored view for effective network monitoring.