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Finding Links
The Find: Links option allows you to find links on your network. The
following Search by: options are available:
Table 33 Find Links, Search by: options
sysObjectID Finds devices whose MIB-II sysObjectID matches the entered
sysObjectID. The sysObjectID must be entered in numerical format.
You may use wildcards in the value that you enter in the sysObjectID:
field.
sysContact Finds devices whose MIB-II sysContact matches the entered sysContact.
You may use wildcards in the value that you enter in the sysContact:
field.
sysLocation Finds devices whose MIB-II sysLocation matches the entered
sysLocation.
You may use wildcards in the value that you enter in the sysLocation:
field.
Comment Finds devices whose comment matches the entered comment.
When the Find dialog is launched from Edit > Find or the toolbar this
also finds clouds, subnets and device groups whose comment matches
the entered comment.
You may use wildcards in the value that you enter in the Comment:
field.
Search by:
Option
Description
Linked to
device
Finds links where a device at one end of the link has a Custom
Name, DNS Name, System Name, IP Address or MAC Address that
matches the entered device name.
This will also find links where a cloud at one end of the link has a
Custom Name or System Name that matches the entered device
name.
You may use wildcards in the value that you enter in the Device
Name: field.
Media type Finds links of a particular media type.
You may select the media type to search for from a list of the
media types supported by 3Com Network Director.
Search by:
Option
Description