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Version: 22.04

Edit maps

Editing​

Adding objects​

From Monitoring -> Maps page, click on the map you want to edit, then click on Edit at the top right corner to enter Edit mode

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To save the changes applied to the map, click on Save Map.

To discard them click on Reset.

To get back to map visualization, click on Exit Edit Mode.

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Image Select objects icon (available only for graphical maps): allows you to select one or more objects and reposition it/them on the map

Image Create a new marker icon (available for both graphical and geographical maps): allows you to add a new object on the map.

The object has the following properties:

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  • Object type: Host, Service, Servicegroup or Hostgroup
  • Icon Properties: select icon size and the icon pack that is to be used
  • Label Properties: if the label is enabled, it is possible to decide what information to display, its position relative to the object, size and color.
  • Popup Properties: to select/change popup messages settings and configure which information they should include

Image Create a new line icon: to add a new line/link between 2 objects

The object has the following properties:

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  • Object type: Host, Service, Servicegroup or Hostgroup

  • Line Properties: you can select the thickness of the line and the line appearance

  • Performance Data Interpreter: it can be used to select which performance metrics have to be displayed and the position of their values.

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  • Label Properties: if the label is enabled, it is possible to decide what information to display, its position relative to the object, size and color.
  • Popup Properties: to select/change popup messages settings and configure which information they should include

Adding Gadgets​

Image Create a new gadget icon.

Select the service that has to be represented by the new Gadget.

If in Gadget Properties > Gadget Type you select Map, instead of a service, you have to select the map that will be displayed within/inside the current one (i.e. the one you are editing).

Gadget Properties:

  • Gadget Type: Gauge, Performance Graph, Big Text, Map
  • Gadget Size
  • Gadget Opacity

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Performance Data Interpreter

  • Metrics select the performance metric that has to be displayed
  • Data unit

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Label Properties: if the label is enabled, it is possible to decide what information to display, its position relative to the object, size and color.

Popup Properties: to select/change popup messages settings and configure which information they should include