Configuring topology map updates and appearance
You can change the way devices and alert status are displayed in the topology maps. You can also modify frequency
of updates to topology and alert status.
Configuring the tabs displayed in the Network Views
You can configure how the Bookmarks and Libraries tabs are displayed.
Appearance of nodes and lines in topology maps
You can configure lines to appear in front of or behind nodes, and change the default grid size for the Align Nodes menu by editing the appropriate parameter in the topoviz.properties file.
Changing the frequency of topology update checks
TopoViz checks at regular intervals whether the topology shown in a network view has been updated. To change this frequency, change the topoviz.topologyupdateperiod value of the topoviz.properties file.
Changing the default topology layer for the Network Hop View
You can configure the default topology layer that is displayed by the Network Hop View .
Configuring the display of extra information associated with a device
Information such as alert status and maintenance state of a device is displayed in a colored border around the device. You can configure the colors, icons, and positioning of the elements used to display this information.
Configuring position of nodes in Network Views after rediscovery
You can configure how newly discovered and existing nodes are positioned in the network views after a rediscovery of the network.
Changing alert settings
If required, you can change the settings for alerts. You can change the frequency of updates to alert severity information, replace the default icons that represent alert severity, configure how alert status is retrieved, and configure other alert settings.
Configuring visual differentiation between manually added and discovered devices
You can configure the topology views to highlight manually added devices in the topology map using an overlay icon.
Configuring the zoom and pan tool
There is a zoom and pan tool within the Network Hop View , Path Views , and Network Views , use this tool to zoom to a preset percentage and to center or pan the topology.