n For more information about adding a customized view to menu bars as a
custom item, see "Customizing Web Console Menu Bars."
n For more information about assigning your customized view as the default view
for a user, see "Editing User Accounts"
Configuring View Limitations
As a security feature, the web console gives administrators the ability to apply device-
based view limitations. The following limitations are defined by default:
Orion Web Console View Limitations
Single Network
Node
Group of Nodes System Location Pattern
Node Name Pattern System Name Pattern Single Interface (SolarWinds NPM)
Machine Type
Pattern
Group of Machine Types Interface Status (SolarWinds NPM)
Hardware
Manufacturer
Single Hardware
Manufacturer
Interface Alias Pattern (SolarWinds
NPM)
System Location System Contact Pattern Group of Interfaces (SolarWinds
NPM)
System Contact IP Address Pattern Interface Name Pattern
(SolarWinds NPM)
Group of Volumes Device Status Interface Type (SolarWinds NPM)
Single Machine
Type
Single Group Group of Groups
Group Name
Pattern
To enable a view limitation:
1. Click Settings in the top right of the web console, and then click Manage Views
in the Views group of the Orion Website Administration page.
2. Select the view to which you want to add a limitation, and the click Edit.
3. In the View Limitation area of the Customize View page, click Edit.
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Configuring View Limitations