Show in Device Categories

The Device Categories View is an explorer-type view with a Device Category tree view on the left, and a Device Details tab view on the right. The Device Categories view automatically categorizes and groups network devices so they can be viewed by their functional characteristics. The following is a list of all the categories that are supported by the WhatsConnected console.

• Firewalls
• Routers
• Switches
• Hubs
• Wireless Access Points
• Printers
• Macintosh
• Windows
• Windows Servers
• Linux
• Unix
• IP Phone Managers
• IP Phones
• Power/UPS
• Unknown

Note: Any device that is either not categorized or does not support SNMP will be placed in the Unknown category.

To view a Device Category:

1. From the main menu of the WhatsConnected console, select View > Device Categories. The Device Categories view appears.
2. Click a category to expand it and view more information and the devices belonging to the category.
3. Click a device to display device details on the right side of the page.