HP Netsight manual To Delete a Node from the Database

List Views

Remember, you can also click on any column header in the Excluded Nodes list to re-sort

TIP the nodes according to the information in the selected column; entries are always sorted in ascending order.

3.Click Yes to confirm. The node or nodes will be moved from the Excluded Nodes database to the central node database, and appear again in all appropriate list views.

4.Click Close to close the excluded nodes window.

Re-included nodes will be displayed as appropriate in all list and tree views, and can be re-added to map views, as desired.

To Delete a Node from the Database

You can also choose to remove nodes entirely from the NetSight Element Manager database, either directly from the Node Delete window (bypassing the excluded nodes database), or from the Excluded Nodes database itself. Nodes which have been entirely removed are not protected from re-discover, and will be automatically re-added to the database if they are discovered. Deletion from the database cannot be undone, except by re-discovering or re-inserting the nodes you want.

To delete a single node or group of nodes directly from a view:

1.Open or activate any view (including a map view) which contains the nodes you wish to delete, and click (or use shift-clickor ctrl-click) to select the appropriate node entries.

2.Select Edit —>Deletefrom the primary window menu bar. or

Select the Delete key on your keyboard.

or

Select the Delete toolbar icon. or

Click the right mouse button on any of the selected entries, and select Delete from the resulting menu.

The Node Delete window (Figure 4-17) opens, with the node(s) you have selected for deletion highlighted in the central window.

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