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Drill-Down Capabilities
Drill-Down CapabilitiesCisco PVM reports display hyperlinks for linking one report to another. For example, from the
Applications Report that displays a list of protocols in table rows, you can click on a Protocol hyperlink
to access the Application Details report for that protocol. This section describes drill-down rules and
design.
This section contains the following topics:
•General Rules, page 3-11
•Drill-Down Link Formats, page 3-12
General Rules
Cisco PVM reports adhere to the following rules for hyperlink access among reports:
•Each time you see a Host IP address, you can drill down to the host details.
•Each application allows you to drill down to the application details.
•Each time you see a NAM name, you can click on the name to open a new window for the individual
NAM GUI and automatically sign him in.
•Real-time charting drill-down: each time you see an “R” hyperlink, you can click on the “R” to open
a new window to monitor this report row details graphed in real-time. Drill-down capability is
available on both Data Source view and All NAM view, for all tabular reports.
•Trend Reports drill-down: each time you see a “T” hyperlink, you can click on the “T” to drill down
to this report row details graphed against the selected time period. This drill-down capability is
available for Data Source, All NAM, and Aggregated views for all tabular reports.
Tabl e 3-3 shows the Cisco PVM reports and the reports you can access through the available drill-down
hyperlinks.
Table3-3 Reports Drill-Down Capability
Report Name Drill-Down Reports Available
Overview •Host Details
•Application Details
•DSCP Applications
Applications Application Details
Hosts (IP) Host Details
Hosts (MAC) N/A
Conversations •Source Host Details
•Destination Host Details
DSCP N/A
DSCP Application Application Details
DSCP Host Host Details
Switch/Router N/A