To filter the devices to appear:

1.In the Navigation tree, select a group of devices (for example, a named group, All Devices or Un-Grouped).

All devices in that group are listed in the content pane. The list item filter fields appear.

2.In the left-most Filter by field, select the column by which to filter or select Any Column.

The filter options in this field are Any Column, Overall Status, IP Address, Name, Serial Number, Model, and Details.

3.In the middle Filter by field, select or type in the appropriate value.

These parameters will change depending on what is selected in the Filter by field. For example, if you select Model as your filter, the parameters to choose from are contains, equal to, or not equal to. If you select Overall Status as your filter, the parameters to choose from are equal toor not equal to.

4.In the right-most Filter by field, type in or select the appropriate value.

These options will also change depending on what is selected in the first two filter fields. For example, if you select Model as your filter, the parameters to choose from are contains, equal to, or not equal to and you must type in the value of the model for which to filter. If you select Overall Status as your filter, the parameters to choose from are equal toor not equal to, and the options to choose from are Critical, Warning, Unknown, information, and Good.

5.After all three fields are complete, click the Filter button.

The content pane displays only those devices in the group that meet the filter criteria.

6.To view all devices in the group again, click the Reset button.

Customizing columns to appear

Replication Manager allows the user or administrator to customize the columns displayed in many of the device group screens.

To select the columns to appear:

1.In the Navigation tree, select the group of devices.

All devices in that group are listed in the content pane.

2.In the Context-Sensitive Action buttons, click the Customize View button. The Column Selection dialog box appears.

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