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Switch Context Views

Navigate to Switch context pages by right-clicking a switch where it appears on an Inventory page. You can also right-click the switch link to select a specific Switch context page.

The following types of Switch context are available:

Details

Provides data to identify the switch, including its manufacturer and model. Shows the group context for this switch. Also provides views of health-related statistics for the switch, such as availability.

By default, the Switch Details context page contains the following views:

Health

Provides high-level data about switch CPU, memory, and interface utilization. Event data is included, and some views use thresholds and color-coding to indicate severity.

By default, the Switch Health context page contains the following views:

Interface Multiview tabs

Several tabbed pages contain multiviews that you can customize. For more information about multiviews, see Modify a Multiview.

Top Interface Utilization

Contains a multiview of interface utilization.

Top Interface Discards

Contains a multiview of interface discards.

Top Interface Errors

Contains a multiview of interface errors.

Other context pages that are available for a selected switch depend on the registered data sources. These typically include pages of data from active monitoring, such as ICMP response-time testing, or pages related to a network architecture, such as MPLS.