Specifications
How to Track a Device
The Track Device window lets you to track a device based on the device's serial number or MAC address.
This allows you to view a history of device attributes, and monitor any changes made to the device. The Track
Device information is based on the device's archived configuration files −− there will be one table entry for
each saved configuration file.
In the left−panel Network Elements tree, select a device and then select Tools > Track Device from
the menu bar. The Track Device window opens and displays information for the selected device. If
you have not performed an archive on that device, the table will be empty and you will see a message
that says "No database entries found."
1.
After viewing the results, you can enter a new value and perform another track device operation. In
the Track By field, use the drop−down list to specify whether you want to search for a device by
serial number or MAC address.
2.
In the Value field, enter the serial number or MAC address, depending on what you selected in the
Track By field.
3.
Click Track to start the track device operation and display the results. The new results will overwrite
the results from the previous tracking operation.
4.
Use the table options and tools to find, filter, sort, print, and export information in a table and customize table
settings. You can access the Table Tools through a right−mouse click on a column heading or anywhere in the
table body, or by clicking the Table Tools button in the upper left corner of the table (if you have the
row count column displayed). For more information, see Table Tools.
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