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VMware vCenter AppSpeed User’s Guide
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Topology Map
ThetopologymapisdisplayedintheMapmoduleandincludesapplicationandserverobjects.
Thefollowingobjecttypesarerepresentedonthetopologymap:
Application(thetypeofapplicationappearsbelowtheicon)
Server(theIPaddressoftheserverappearsbelowtheicon)
TheSLAstateofeachapplication
isindicatedbytheappearanceofadditionalicon:
Warning
AboveSLA
Notavailable
TheabsenceofanadditionaliconindicatesthatthestateisOK.
Linesindicatetherelationshipsbetweenapplicationsandservers,basedontheselectedmapview.Iftheview
focusesonapplications,theneachapplicationiscenteredwithlines
connectingittotheserversonwhichthe
applicationruns.Iftheviewfocusesonservers,eachserveriscenteredandlinesconnectittotheapplications
runonit.Dependenciesareindicatedbydashedorangelines.
Viewing Dependencies
Youcanviewthedependenciesbetweenobjectsonthemap.Thetypeofrelationshipsdisplayeddependson
theobjectatthecenterofthemap.Dependenciesareindicatedbydashedorangelines.
 Whenthefocusisonanapplication,showingthedependenciesdisplaystheconnectionsbetweenthe
differentapplications.
 Whenthefocusisonaserver,showingthedependenciesdisplaystheconnectionsbetweenthedifferent
servers.
Todisplaytheobjectdependencies,selecttheShowDependenciescheckbox.
Tohidetheobjectdependencies,cleartheShowDependenciescheckbox.
Overview Map Window
TheOverviewMapwindowdisplaysaminiatureviewofthemaparea.Itenablesyoutoselectandzoomin
onaspecificareaonthemap,oradjusttheoverallscaleofthemapbyzoominginandout.
ToviewthetopologymapusingtheOverviewMapwindow.
1 Select
theShowOverviewmapcheckbox.
TohidetheOverviewMapwindow,cleartheShowOverviewMapcheckbox.
2Tofocusonaspecificarea,selecttheareaanddragtheselectionboxaroundtherelevantareainthe
miniaturemap.
3Tozoomin,clickonthemapscalebar.
Tozoomout,
clickonthemapscalebar.
4Toadjustthezoomtofitthecontent,clickonthemapscalebar.