User guide

To hide multiple units with one operation:
1. In a Units View window (see Accessing Units View windows on page 118), click the
checkbox next to the units you want to hide from display. To select all units on the page,
click the checkbox to the left of Name at the top of the list.
2. Click Operations, then select Hide Units from the drop-down menu.
To show hidden units:
1. In a Units View window (see Accessing Units View windows on page 118) click Customize
. The Units View Customization window will open.
2. Click Visibility in the Available Fields column and then click Add. Visibility will be
moved to the Fields to Show column.
3. Click Show hidden items.
4. Click Save and then click Close. The Units View window will open, containing the
hidden items and the Visibility column. Hidden items will have a transparent icon and the
Visibility field will contain Show.
5. Click Show in the Visibility column for the unit(s) you want to display. The unit will be
made visible, the icon will no longer be transparent and the Visibility field will change to
Hide.
Units View windows fields
The following fields may appear in Units View windows. You may enable or disable a field’s
display using the Customize link. See Using the Customize link in windows on page 32.
• Name in Appliance - Name of the unit as defined in the appliance. Click on the name to
display or change unit information.
• Name in DSView - Name of the unit as defined in the DSView 3 software database.
• Type - Type of target device or managed appliance model. Managed appliance types
cannot be changed; to assign a type to a target device, see Unit Overview Windows on
page 125.
• Status - Current activity level of a unit. Table 7.1 lists and describes the possible values.
Table 7.1: Unit Status Values
Unit type Status and Icon Icon Description
Any unit Idle N/A The unit is powered up with no connection.
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