Managing dashboard views

WhatsUp Gold comes with a several pre-configured dashboard views. You can create your own dashboard views to use in addition to the pre-configured views. You can create as many as you feel necessary to organize your system for efficient reporting.

To copy an existing dashboard view:

  1. Click Admin, then click Manage Dashboard Views. The Manage Dashboard Views dialog appears.
  2. Select the view you want to copy from the Dashboard Views list.
  3. Click Copy. The Edit Dashboard View dialog appears.
    The Edit Dashboard View dialog
    Enter the appropriate information in the following fields:
    • View name. The dashboard view title as it appears in the Manage Dashboard Views dialog.
    • Number of columns. The number of columns to include in the view.
    • Column width. The width of each column in the view (in pixels).
  4. Click OK to save changes.

To copy a dashboard view to another WhatsUp Gold user:

  1. Click the Admin tab, then click Manage Dashboard Views. The Manage Dashboard Views dialog appears.
  2. Click Copy to. The Edit Dashboard View dialog appears.
    Copying a dashboard view to another user
  3. Enter the appropriate information into the following fields:
    • View name. The name of the dashboard view as it will appear in the Mange Dashboard Views dialog.
    • Copy to user. Select the user account from where you want to copy the dashboard view.
  4. Click OK to save.

To delete a dashboard view:

  1. Click the Admin tab, then click Manage Dashboard Views. The Manage Dashboard Views dialog appears.
  2. Select the view you want to remove in the Dashboard Views column.
  3. Click Delete.
  4. Click Yes to confirm the deletion. The view is removed from the Manage Dashboard Views dialog.

See Also

Options

Configuring Email settings

Changing preferences

Using the Program Options

Setting Advanced Options

Types of SNMP Trap Monitors

Common SNMP Traps

Select computer

FTP server user permissions

WMI

Event Viewer

Payload Definition

SMS Providers

Setting Modem Connection Preferences

Configure Memory Threshold

Configure Disk Performance - Exchange

Configure System Thresholds

Configure Links Thresholds

Configure Queues Thresholds

Adding Custom Thresholds

FTP server user permissions

Configure Disk Performance

Configure Disk Space Threshold

Configure System Threshold

Configure Buffers Threshold

Configure Locks Threshold

Configure Cache Threshold

Configure Transactions Threshold

Configure Users Threshold

Configure Alerts Threshold

SQL Server Services

Selecting a Device

Selecting computers

Configuring CPU Threshold

Setting Advanced Properties for a HTTP Content Monitor

Setting Advanced Properties for an Email Active Monitor

Selecting a blackout period

Importing a MIB file

Hub Transport Server Role Thresholds

Select Action Type

WinEvent Condition