Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold User Guide - Ipswitch Documentation Server

Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold User Guide
To configure this dashboard report in WhatsUp Gold:
1 In the title bar of the dashboard report pane, select Menu > Configure. The Configure
Report dialog appears.
2 Enter or select the appropriate information for the following fields.
Report name. Enter a title for the dashboard report.
Maximum rows to return. Enter the number of records you would like displayed in
the dashboard report.
3 Click OK to save changes.
Inventory: Active Monitors Applied by Type
This home-level dashboard report gives a summary of active monitors on the network by
type. This can be useful for gathering statistical information as well as general knowledge
about the type of monitoring currently in use for your network. If you see that a typically
useful or successful active monitor isn't used extensively, you can apply more of this type of
monitor to other crucial devices on the network. Inversely, you can decrease less successful
monitors.
Active Monitor. The type of active monitor.
Percentage. The percentage accounted for on the network by that specific type of
active monitor.
Count. The total number of that specific type of active monitor on the network.
To configure this dashboard report in WhatsUp Gold:
1 In the title bar of the dashboard report pane, select Menu > Configure. The Configure
Report dialog appears.
2 Enter or select the appropriate information for the following fields.
Name. Enter a title for the dashboard report.
Maximum rows to return. Enter the number of records you would like displayed in
the dashboard report.
3 Click OK to save changes.
Inventory: Total Devices by Type
This home-level dashboard report lists network devices by type. This can be useful for
gathering statistical information as well as general knowledge about the type of devices
currently in use on your network.
Device Type. The type of device.
Percentage. The percentage accounted for of the total by a particular type of device.
Count. The total number of that particular type of device.
Total. The total number of devices on the network.
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