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Chapter 68 Health and Performance Monitoring
HPM Window
Working with Table Columns
You can customize the different tables of information presented in HPM as follows:
Sort a table such entries in a particular column are in ascending or descending order.
Click a column heading—anywhere but on a drop-down menu button—to sort the table such that
the column entries are in ascending order (indicated by a small grey up-arrow).
Click the heading again to sort the entries are in descending order (indicated by a small grey
down-arrow).
Click the heading again to return the table to its original order of display (the direction icon is
removed).
Hide and show various columns; the columns available for display depend on the particular table.
Apply a column filter, meaning the table displays only entries that fit the specified criteria.
This section contains the following topics:
Showing and Hiding Table Columns, page68-8
Column-based Filtering, page 68-15

Showing and Hiding Table Columns

You can customize the different tables presented in HPM by hiding and showing various columns of
information; the columns available for display depend on the particular table.
Note The column headings are menus that you can use to further filter the table by hiding or showing entries
according to chosen parameters, as described in Column-based Filtering, page 68-15.
To show or hide specific columns displayed for a table:
1. Click the Columns button on the right side of the column headings to open the Choose Columns to
Display dialog box.
All columns available for the current view are listed.
2. Select and deselect the columns to be shown and hidden.
3. Click OK to close the dialog box.
Only the selected columns are displayed for this table.
The following topics describe the individual columns available for various tables:
Table Columns: Device-related Views, page 68-8
Table Columns: VPN-related Views, page 68-12
Alert Table Columns, page68-14

Table Columns: Device-related Views

You can customize the tables presented in the Monitoring pane for the device-related views by hiding
and showing various columns of information; the columns available for display depend on the particular
view.