17-17
User
Guide

for

the

Cisco

Application

Networking

Manager

5.2
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Chapter
17






Monitoring

Your

Network
Using
Dashboards

to

Monitor

Devices

and

Virtual

Contexts
To
enhance

your

viewing

of

the

monitoring

information

in

the

ANM

Group

Dashboard,

you

can

perform
the
following

actions:

•
Click
and

drag

an

individual

dashboard

pane

to

move

it

to

another

location

within

the

ANM

Group
Dashboard.

•
Use
the

Collapse/Expand

buttons

at

the

top

right

side

of

each

dashboard

pane

to

minimize/maximize
a
pane

within

t

he

ANM

Group

Dashboard.

•
Click
the
Remove
button
to

remove

a

dashboard

pane

from

the

ANM

Group

Dashboard.

Click

the
Bring
Back

Closed

Dashboard

Panes

button

at

the

top

of

the

ANM

Group

Dashboard

to

open

the
closed
dashboard

pane.
Note
When
you

close

any

of

the

panes

in

a

dashboard

by

clicking

the

Remove

button,

all

of

the

headers
in
the

ot

her

dashboard

panes

t

urn

black

to

indicate

that

a

pa

ne

has

been

closed.

To

return

the
dashboard
panes

to

normal,

click

the

Bring

Back

Closed

Dashboard

Panes

button

to

reload

the
removed
dashboard

pane.

•
Click
the
Screen
View

(Full)/Screen

View

(Normal)

buttons

to

display

a

larger

(full)

window

view
for
the

ACE

Dashboard.
Changes
made

to

dashboard

layout

or

pane

selections

are

only

applicable

for

the

current

session.

Those
changes
are

not

maintained

by

ANM

the

next

time

you

access

the

ANM

Group

Dashboard.
The
components

of

the

individual

ANM

Group

Dashboard

panes

are

described

in

the

following

sections.

•
Managed
Devices
Table,
page
17-17

•
Context
With

Denied

Resource

Usage

Detected

Table,

page
17-18

•
ANM
Group

Device

Configuration

Summary

Table,
page
17-18

•
Top
10

Cur

rent

Resources
Table,
page
17-20

•
Latest
5

Alarms
Notifications
Table,

page
17-21

•
Latest
5

Critical

Events

Table,

page
17-21

•
Contexts
Per

formance

Overview

Graph,

page
17-22
Managed
Devices

Table
The
Managed

Devices

table

di

splays

t

he

total

count

of


devices

i

n

the

selected

ANM

device

group

and
the
count

based

on

the

state

(Up

or

Down)

of

the

imported

ACE

modules,

ACE

appliances,

CSM,

GSS,
and
CSS

devices.

The

data

shown

i

n

this

t

able

ar

e

collected

during

device

di

scovery

as

well

as

during
periodic
monitor

polling.

The

state

of

the

individual

device

is

identified

from

its

XML

connectivity

and
SNMP
status

(whichever

is

applicable).

The

most

recent

information

is

used

to

identify

device

status.
Click
the

Device

Details

hyperlink

to

vi

ew

a

po

pup

window

containing

the

following

device
information:

•
Device
Name—Name
of

t

he
device
managed

by

ANM.

•
State—Operational
state

of

the

device

(Up

or
Down).

If

the

State

is

Down,

ANM

displays

whether
the
state

has

been

detected

through

SNMP

or

XML.

•
Device
Type—Device

type

assigned

to

the
imported
device

by
ANM
(for

example,

ACE

v

2.0).

•
#
of

VCs—Number

of

configured

ACE

virtual

contexts,

including
the

Admin

context

and

configured
user
contexts.

This

value

is

only

applicable

for

the

ACE

module

and

ACE

appliance.