Users Guide

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Devices — Reference
Map View—Home Portal
Map View Interface—Home Portal
General Navigation and Zooming
Home View
Tool Tip
Search Pin
Map Providers
Map View Interface—Devices Tab
Conguring Map Settings
Selecting a Device on Map View
Health and Connection Status
Multiple Devices at the Same Location
Setting a Home View
Viewing All Map Locations
Adding a Device to the Map
Moving a Device Location Using the Edit Location Details Option
Importing Licensed Devices
Using the Map View Search Bar
Adding a Device Using the Search Pin
Moving a Device Location Using the Search Pin
Removing All Map Locations
Editing a Map Location
Removing a Map Location
Exporting All Device Locations
Managing devices
Map Providers
You can select between MapQuest and Bing map providers using the icon in the navigation toolbar. By default, the map is
displayed using the MapQuest provider. The following table provides information about the supported map providers.
Table 38. Map Providers
MapQuest Bing
Requires a valid MapQuest key (license) that must be purchased
based on the number of transactions per month. To view the
available transaction plans, go to developer.mapquest.com/
plans/.
After getting a valid MapQuest key, you must provide the key in
the Map Settings dialog box.
Requires a valid Bing maps key that must be purchased. To get a
valid Bing maps key, go to microsoft.com/maps/.
NOTE: For instructions on getting a Bing maps key, see
“Getting a Bing Maps Key” at microsoft.com.
After getting a valid Bing maps key, you must provide the key in
the Map Settings dialog box.
Internet connection is mandatory to render the online portion of
the map and for the address lookup.
Internet connection is mandatory to access any zoom level and
to use the search functionality.
If your system connects to the internet through a proxy server,
the Proxy Settings congured in the OpenManage Essentials
Settings → General Settings page is used.
If your system connects to the internet through a proxy server,
the proxy settings congured in your web browser is used.
Two types of maps are available:
• Roads map — A simple, fast loading map with minimal
details.
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