Specifications

Displays the two archive versions you have selected to compare and gives the total number of devices
in common between the two versions that were compared. For more information, see How to
Compare Archives.
Compare Progress
The bar shows the progress of large compare operations. The Abort Compare button allows you to
stop a compare operation; any comparisons that were completed will be available for viewing.
Summary Table
Displays a list of the devices included in the comparison. If differences were found, the yellow Diff
icon will be displayed. Select the device whose comparison results you wish to see. The results are
displayed in the Comparison Results table.
Comparison Results Table
This section displays the results of the comparison for the device selected in the Summary table, with any
differences between the two versions flagged by a yellow Diff icon . For a definition of each attribute, see
Attributes Tab (Configuration).
Diff
A yellow Diff icon in this column signifies a difference between the two attributes.
IP Address
Lists the IP address of the device whose attributes are being compared.
Attribute Name
Lists the name of the attribute being compared. For a definition of each attribute, see Attributes Tab
(Configuration).
Attribute Values
These two columns list the attribute values for the versions being compared.
Right−click Menu Options
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.
In addition, the following right−click menu options are available only for archives that include device
configuration data:
View Configuration File
Opens the Configuration File Viewer and displays the archived config file of the selected device. This
option is only available when there are no differences between the two config files being compared.
Compare Configuration Files
Opens the Compare Configuration Files window and displays the two archived config files for the
selected device. This option is only available when there are differences between the two config files
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