HP Netsight manual Adding a New Map, Changing a Folder Name

Creating Network Maps

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Renaming a Folder

display the collective status of the maps it contains. Note that folders are a Map View workspace display convention only, and they can only be created from within the Map View workspace itself.

1.Display the Map View page of the workspace by clicking on the tab in the Workspace View.

2.Click the right mouse button on the folder to which you want to add a new folder; that folder will be highlighted (as illustrated in Figure 6-3), and a menu opens.

To add a folder at the top level of the Map View hierarchy, click to select the main Map Views folder.

3.In the resulting menu, click to select New Folder. A new folder will automatically be added in the branch you have selected.

By default, all new folders are named with the designation New Folder X, where X represents a sequential index; you can rename your folders, as follows:

1.Highlight the folder whose name you wish to change, then after a brief pause click again. The folder name will be enclosed in an editable text box (as illustrated in Figure 6-3), and the existing name will be highlighted.

Figure 6-3. Changing a Folder Name

2.Place the cursor anywhere in the name, and edit as desired; or, simply begin typing to replace the highlighted text entirely.

3.Press Enter to set your change.

Adding a New Map

You can create a new map file via the primary window File—>New Map menu option, via the New Map toolbar button , or via the menu available by clicking the right mouse button within the Map View workspace. To add a map file to an existing folder,

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