7.1 Domain Maps

Maps provide graphical representations of your Corente Services domain. Maps let you monitor status of your Corente Services Gateways to quickly identify and troubleshoot issues.

Maps use icons and line colors to represent various states for Locations and tunnels in your Corente Services network.

Tip

Select View and then Legend to access descriptions for every icon and state that can display on a map.

7.1.1 Changing Map Backgrounds

You can change the map background to different continents, the world, or custom images. Changes you make to the map background apply to all domain administrators.

Note

When you change the map background, the Location icons stay in the same position. You must manually arrange icons to new geographic coordinates on the map.

To change the map background, right-click on the map and then select View and then Set Background.

To use a custom image as the map background, you must first specify the location of the image as follows:

  1. Right-click the domain name and then select Preferences.

    The Preferences for Domain domain_name dialog displays.

  2. On the General tab, specify the appropriate settings in the Custom Map Image section and then select OK.

Related Information.  Using Custom Maps

7.1.2 Arranging Location Icons

You can arrange Location icons as follows:

  1. Right-click on the map and then select View and then Arrange Locations.

  2. Select one of the following options:

    • Manual lets you move the Location icons to any position on the map.

      To manually arrange Location icons on the map, do the following:

      1. Press and hold the Ctrl key.

      2. Select the Location icon you want to move.

        A compass displays on the Location icon.

      3. Drag the Location icon to a new position on the map.

    • By Zip automatically arranges Location icons according to ZIP code.

      If a Location does not have a valid ZIP code, it displays at the top right of the map.

    • Auto arranges the Location icons at the top of the map.

7.1.3 Loading and Refreshing Alarms

App Net Manager does not automatically load or refresh alarms that occur for Locations.

To load alarms, right-click on the map and then select Alarms and then Load Alarms.

To refresh alarms, right-click on the map and then select Alarms and then Refresh Alarms.

The following icon displays on Locations for which alarms exist: Location alarm icon

7.1.4 Changing Map Views

You can change the map view to show only problems in the domain or to focus on

To change the map view, right-click on the map and then select View and then one of the following options:

  • All shows all Locations and tunnels.

  • Problems Only shows only Locations that are denied or for which an alert exists. This view also shows tunnels that are not current active or for which an alert exists.

  • Active Tunnels shows only tunnels that have active connections between Locations.

  • Down Tunnels shows only tunnels that are not currently active.

  • Alert Tunnels shows only tunnels for which alerts exist.

  • Configuration Alert Tunnels shows only tunnels for which configuration alerts exist.