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Version: 2.1

Devices

The devices panel is a secondary way of visualizing the network in WeConfig, where devices are ordered in a grid-list with some properties on display. Depicted below is an example of a populate device list including multiple WeOS devices, an Ibex, a few xRDs and a singular unknown device.

Depicted is an overview of the WeConfig devices tabDepicted is an overview of the WeConfig devices tab

Selection in this panel will be mirrored in the topology.

There are several details of note within this panel:

Columns

Headers

Some headers can be clicked, and the default behavior for doing so is to order the grid-list by the value of the columns associated with the header, if clicking the header does not sort the list, it indicates that the column does not contain sortable values. Additionally, hovering over a header may reveal a filter button, which can be used to filter the list according to desired properties.

IP Address

This column presents the primary / management IP address associated with the device.

Availability status

This column presents a collection of status indicators:

IndicatorMeaning
Check markGood
CrossBad /Failed
-Unknown

The following entries may appear:

EntryExplanationApplicable to
WebThe status of the latest attempt at communicating with the device via HTTP(S)Any
SNMPThe status of the latest attempt at accessing the device via SNMPAny
PingThe status of the latest ICMP ping sent towards the associate management IP addressAny
CLIThe status of the latest attempt at accessing the device via SSHWeOS
IP ConfigThe status of the latest attempt at communicating with the device via IP-configWeOS 4
APIThe status of the latest attempt at accessing the device via it's specific APIXRD, IBEX

Status

This column presents any current status messages associated with the device, and may indicate if a specific device has encountered an error.

Firmware

This column presents the current primary firmware version detected on the device, if any.

Backup Firmware

This column presents the current backup firmware version detected on the device, if any.

Bootlaoder

This column presents the current bootloader version detected on the device, if any.

Hostname

This column presents the known configured hostname, if any, associated with the device.

Location

This column presents the known configured location, if any, associated with the device.

Model

This column presents tthe identified specific model, if any, associated with the device.

Auto pan

Located at the bottom left of the panel, when checked, selection originating within this panel will send a request to the topology panel, if active, to move its focus to the selected devices.

Export

Located at the bottom right of the panel. Clicking this button will open up a dialog to export the grid-list into a .csv format file.

Support

Located to the left of the the Export button. Clicking this button will download the tech support files from the selected devices.ce.