User Interface Details
The ExtremeCloud
user interface has a main menu on the left side of the screen for performing network
management tasks. The Dashboard menu item is the default
view.
User Interface with the Overview
Dashboard
The main menu items are:
- Dashboard - Shows an
overview of your network activity and performance. For more information, see
Dashboard.
- Monitoring - Provides navigation to the entity dashboards and networking
associations for the following items:
- Sites - View an individual site dashboard, and associated floor
plans, topology, networks, devices, clients, logs, and unsanctioned
APs.
- Devices - View an individual dashboard for an AP or switch. For
APs, you can see associated sites, networks, clients, event logs, and
traces. For switches, you can see associated ports, LAG ports, networks,
event logs, and traces.
- Networks - View
an individual networks dashboard and associated sites, access points,
switches, and clients.
- Clients - Blacklist or whitelist a client, and view the
associated dashboard, sites, networks, and event logs.
- Roles - View an individual dashboard for a role and a
summary.
- Configuration - Provides navigation to configure the following items:
- Sites - Configure
network segmentation, typically based on geographical location, common
configuration and RF management.
- Networks -
Configure networks services that bind a wireless LAN service to a role.
This can include rules, secure authentication options, and captive
portal.
- Devices -
Configure switches, access points, and MLAGs. Access CLI-Mode GUI for
switches. View data for all devices, unsanctioned APs, and
topologies.
- Clients -
Whitelist and blacklist clients.
- Policy - Configure
policies for roles, rules, Class of Service, VLANS, VLAN groups, rates,
and captive portal.
- Tools - Provides
navigation to tools such as Port Manager, ping/trace, wireless debug, and packet
capture.
- Reports - Provides navigation to
security reports, PCI compliance reports, and audit logs.
- Administration - Manage
accounts, system configuration.
The user menu is located in the top right corner of the screen. From left to right
there are three icons followed by your user name with a drop-down menu, described in
order as follows:
- Online Help - The
question mark icon provides context-sensitive online help.
- Feedback - The caption
icon provides a feedback form.
- Notifications - The bell icon provides a list of notifications, if there
are any, such as a list of unassigned switch license vouchers and entitlement
expiry notices (90 days in advance).
- Prerequisite Validation -
Select your username to open the drop-down menu and access the prerequisite
validation option to assist with deployment of devices.
- Logout - Select your
username to open the drop-down menu and log out of this application.
Print
this page
Email this topic
Feedback
View PDF
Download EPUB