System Health Best Practice Widget

The ExtremeCloud IQ Controller Overview dashboard offers a System Health widget that provides best practice information for your ExtremeCloud IQ Controller configuration. The System Health widget is part of the ExtremeCloud IQ Controller default Diagnostics dashboard. You can also find it under the System Widgets.

To access the System Health widget from the Diagnostics dashboard, go to Tools > Diagnostics > Dashboard.

To access the System Health widget from the Overview Dashboard:
  1. Go to Dashboard.
  2. Select Edit dashboard icon, then Widgets.
  3. Select the plus sign next to System to expand.
  4. Drag the System Health widget onto the dashboard.
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System Health widget
System Health widget displaying best practice compliance for the network.
  • A green check mark indicates that a best practice is being followed.
  • A yellow warning icon indicates that your configuration is not optimal.
  • A red icon indicates an error in your configuration.

    Fix all error conditions. You have the option to ignore warnings. They are provided to inform and encourage best practice configuration. You can accept warnings without fixing them.

  • Select to accept the warning. If you accept a warning without fixing the configuration issue, a green warning icon displays .
  • A green warning icon indicates that you accepted the warning without fixing it.
  • Select for a description of each statement or warning.
  • Select to jump to that area in ExtremeCloud IQ Controller to improve your configuration.
The notification icon indicates System Health warnings.
  1. Select at the top of your screen, then select System Health.
  2. Select the three dots to display the warning messages.
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System Health Notification Report
System Health Notification Report indicates system configuration warnings.

The Best Practice information is captured in the Tech Support file, providing a useful summary snapshot of the system state and related alerts at the time when the Tech Support file was generated.