The web console provides an additional module-specific tab for each installed Orion
Platform product. These tabs offer access to views and tools specific to the Orion
Platform product added. For more information about additional Orion Platform
products, see www.solarwinds.com. For more information about customizing menu
bars, see "Customizing Web Console Menu Bars."
Using and Disabling Web Console Breadcrumbs
As you navigate web console views, your location is recorded as a series of links, or
breadcrumbs, to the views you have opened. Each breadcrumb offers the following
navigation options:
n Clicking a breadcrumb opens the corresponding view directly.
n
Clicking > next to a breadcrumb opens a clickable list of all other views at the
same navigation level in the web console. For example, if you are on a Node
Details view, clicking > displays a list of other monitored nodes.
Note: Only the first 50 monitored nodes, listed in alphanumeric order by IP address,
are displayed.
Customizing Web Console Breadcrumbs
Dropdown breadcrumb lists are customizable, as shown in the following steps.
1. Click > at an appropriate level in a breadcrumb to open the dropdown.
2. Click Customize this list.
3. Select a criterion from the menu, and then click Submit.
Note: All items in the customized list will be identical for the selcted criterion.
Disabling Web Console Breadcrumbs
To ensure access is appropriately restricted for accountlimited users, you may want
to disable breadcrumbs, as indicated in the following procedure.
1.
Log on to your server using an account with administrative access.
2. Open web.config (default location C:\Inetpub\SolarWinds\) for editing.
3.
In the <appsettings> section, locate the following setting:
<add key="DisableBreadCrumbs" value="false"/>
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Using and Disabling Web Console Breadcrumbs