Managing the Orion Web Console
5. On the Select a network object window, use the Show only and Group by
selection fields, as appropriate, to filter the list of monitored objects.
6.
Select the object on which you want to base the selected Custom Object
resource, and then click Select Orion object.
7.
Select the type of information you want the custom resource to display about
the selected object, and then customize the resource, as indicated in the
following steps:
a. If you have selected an alerts resource, indicate whether or not you
want to display acknowledged alerts by checking or clearing Show
Acknowledged Alerts, as appropriate.
b. If you have selected a resource to which SQL filters may be applied,
edit available SQL filters as appropriate. For more information, see "Using
Node Filters"
c. If you have selected a resource with an AutoHide option, select Yes
or No to enable or to disable the Auto-Hide feature, respectively. If
enabled, the resource is automatically hidden if and when related data is
not present in the Orion Platform database.
d. If you have selected a sortable list resource, in the Sort By field select the
property by which you want the list sorted.
e. If you have selected a gaugestyle resource, select a gauge Style and
provide a Gauge Size.
f. If you have selected a chartstyle resource, select an appropriate
Time Period and Sample Interval, and then indicate whether or not you
want to show a Trend Line.
g. If you have selected a Universal Device Poller resource, select the
Universal Device Poller and Chart Format, and then configure all other
options as required for similar resource types.
8. Click Submit.
Note: For more information about customizing available resource types, click Help in
the header of any resource on the Custom Summary view, and then click the
corresponding resource type.
Creating and Editing External Website Views
With the external website view feature, any SolarWinds UDT administrator can select
any external website and designate it as an Orion Web Console view, as shown in the
following procedure.
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