HP Network Direr Software Products manual Add Map Item Dialog Box

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Figure 73 Add Map Item Dialog Box

You can add items to the map by locating the entry for the type of item you wish to add in the list, and clicking and dragging the entry to the location in the map where you wish it to be located. The Add Map Item dialog box remains visible until you explicitly close it, so you can add multiple map items without having to launch the dialog box for each device.

After adding map items to the map you may wish to set various details for them. To do this, launch the Properties dialog box for each of the map items. In particular, you may wish to set the IP address for a device. Doing so will cause 3Com Network Director to interrogate the device to determine as much information about it as it can, including changing the device's icon to represent it as accurately as possible. For more information about setting the IP address of a device see “Setting the IP Address for a Manually Added Device” on page 255.

You can still navigate around the map and between submaps when the Add Map Item dialog box is visible. For more information about map navigation see “Navigation” on page 182. This enables you to add map