Creating network view bookmarks

Create a network view bookmark to group together just those network views that you or your team need to monitor.

To create a network view bookmark:
  1. Click the Incident icon and select Network Availability > Network Views.
  2. Within Network Views, in the Bookmarks tab, click Create Bookmark New button.
  3. Complete the Bookmark Properties window as follows:
    Name
    To create a new bookmark, type the name of the bookmark. To change the name of an existing bookmark, type the new name of the bookmark over the current name.
    Note: Bookmark names cannot be blank and must be unique per user account.
    Set as Default
    Click here to set this bookmark as the default bookmark which displays on each visit to the Network Views > Bookmarks tab.
    Bookmark permissions sections
    If you have the ncp_bookmark_admin role, then you can modify permissions for the current bookmark using the panel sections below. If you do not have this role then you can only view the permissions for the current bookmark. By default the itnmadmin user has this role. Also, any user that is a member of the administrator group Network_Manager_IP_Admin has this role.
    User Permissions
    In this part of the panel you can set individual user permissions for the current bookmark.
    New permission New button
    Click here to set a new permission for a specific user. Options are read-only or read-write. Clicking this button adds a row to the User Permissions table. In the User column, click and select from the drop-down list to select a user. In the Permissions column, click and select from the drop-down list to set a permission for this user.
    Delete permission Delete Selected button
    Select one or more rows in the User Permissions table and then click this button to remove permissions for the selected user or users.
    Group Permissions
    In this part of the panel you can set user group permissions for the current bookmark.
    New permission New button
    Click here to set a new permission for a user group. Options are read-only or read-write. Clicking this button adds a row to the Group Permissions table. In the Group column, click and select from the drop-down list to select a user group. In the Permissions column, click and select from the drop-down list to set a permission for this user group.
    Delete permission Delete Selected button
    Select one or more rows in the Group Permissions table and then click this button to remove a permissions for the selected user group or groups.
    Global Permissions
    Click here and select from the drop-down list to set global permissions for the current bookmark. Options are none, read-only or read-write. The global permission setting on a given bookmark applies to all other users; that is all users who meet both of the following criteria:
    • They are not mentioned in the User Permissions section.
    • They are not members of any of the groups in the Group Permissions section.
  4. Click OK. The new network view bookmark is added to the bookmarks drop-down list. Open the bookmarks drop-down list to see the new bookmark.
    Note: If you set this bookmark as the default bookmark, then it appears at the top of the list. Otherwise it appears in the list in alphabetical order.