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Location in Inventory > Device Management > Network Devices
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Manage devices |
You can add, edit, delete, sync, and export devices, add and delete devices from groups and sites, and perform a bulk import. |
Buttons are located at the top of the Device Work Center. For more details, see Adding Devices Manually, Exporting Devices, and Importing Devices from Another Source in Related Topics. |
View basic device information and collection status |
View basic device information such as reachability status, IP address, device type, and collection status. |
Hover your mouse cursor over icon in the IP Address column and click the icon to access the 360° view for that device (see Getting Device Details from the Device 360° View in Related Topics). Hover your mouse cursor over the Last Inventory Collection cell and click the icon to view errors related to the inventory collection. |
Manage device groups |
By default, Cisco Prime Infrastructure creates dynamic device groups and assigns devices to the appropriate Device Type folder. You can create new device groups that appear under the User Defined folder. |
Displayed in the left pane of the Network Devices Page. |
Add devices to site groups |
After you set up a site group profile, you can add devices to it. To add devices to site groups in Network Devices page, add them to Group and then select site group. To add devices to site maps, go to the Maps > Site Map. Note A device can belong to one site group hierarchy only. Note The devices added to a site group in the Network Devices page do not add devices in the Maps > Site Map page. Similarly, the devices added in the Site Map Design page are not added to site groups in the Network Devices page. |
Add to Group button located at the top of the Network Devices page under Groups & Sites. |
View device details |
View device details such as memory, port, environment, chassis view and interface information. |
Click on a Device Name to view the Device Details page for that device. |
View device information and status, and associated modules, alarms, neighbors, and interfaces. For more information, see Getting Device Details from the Device 360° View. |
Hover your mouse cursor over a device IP address and click the icon that appears. |
Create and deploy configuration templates |
You can configure device features on the selected device. You can also view the list of applied and scheduled feature templates that were deployed to the device. Note From the Network Devices page, it may not be possible to add configuration for a few controller features. In this case, use the Design page and create a new Template and deploy to the device. |
Click on a Device Name, then click the Configuration tab. For more information about configuring features on a device, see Configuring Device Features in Related Topics |
View device configurations |
View archived configurations, schedule configuration rollbacks, and schedule archive collections. |
Click on a Device Name, then click the Configuration Archive tab. |
View software images |
You can view the recommended software image for a single device, and then import or distribute that image. If you want to distribute a software image to multiple devices, see Deploying Software Images to Devices in Related Topics. |
Click on a Device Name, then click the Image tab. Scroll down to Recommended Images to view the recommended image for the device that you selected. Prime Infrastructure gathers the recommended images from both Cisco.com and the local repository. You can import the recommended image (see Importing Software Images in Related Topics) or distribute (see Deploying Software Images to Devices in Related Topics) the recommended image. |
View interface details |
You can view the description, admin status, and operational status of the interface. |
Click a Device Name, then click the Configuration tab. Click Interfaces to view the interface details. |
View and modify TrustSec configuration |
You can view and modify the TrustSec configuration of a TrustSec-based device. |
Click a Device Name, then click the Configuration tab. Click Security >TrustSec > Wired 802_1x. |
Chassis View |
You can view a graphical representation of the front or back panel of a device. |
Click a device to view the Chassis View in the Device Details page for that device. Note Note The following devices can support chassis view: All AireOS Wireless LAN Controllers, Cisco 5760 LAN controller, Catalyst 3850 Switch, Catalyst 3860 Switch and Catalyst 4K Switch. |