Specifications

Left Panel
The left panel of the Inventory Manager main window contains four tabs: Network Elements, Firmware
Mgmt, Archive Mgmt, and Configuration Templates. These tabs display various management information in
an hierarchical tree format. To switch tabs, click on the desired tab.
Features of the left panel include:
Expanding and collapsing items in the hierarchy: Double−click the item or its icon, or single−click
the turner to the left of the icon.
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Right−click menus: Right−click a folder or other item in the left panel, and a menu of the options you
can perform on your selection appears.
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Drag and drop: In the Network Elements and Firmware Mgmt tabs, you can populate groups by
dragging and dropping a device or firmware image into the desired group.
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The item you select in the left−panel tree determines what is displayed in the right panel of the Inventory
Manager main window. For many of the items you select in the left panel, the default display in the right
panel is a Details View tab. For information on Details Views and the other tabs that appear in the right panel,
click on the name of the tab in the Right−Panel Tabs section of the Inventory Manager Help Contents.
Information on the left−panel tabs and icons:
Network Elements Tab•
Firmware Mgmt Tab•
Archive Mgmt Tab•
Configuration Templates Tab•
Left−Panel Icons•
Network Elements Tab
The Network Elements tab is displayed in the left panel when you open Inventory Manager. This tab displays
your network devices and device groups. Each device group name is followed by the total number of devices
in that group and any subgroups, in parentheses.
Click the tree items for more information.
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