Data Sources Page

This page enables you to manage Riverbed IQ's connections to the systems that forward it network data and incidents. The page lists existing Riverbed Edge instances and provides the means for adding others, as well as the means to manage individual data sources associated with each Edge.

The Data Sources page provides these controls:

  • Add a Riverbed Edge — Click this to display the Add a Riverbed Edge wizard.

  • Riverbed Edge

  • Type — AWS, Azure, or ESXi, as specified at the Edge's creation.

  • Status

  • Data Sources — The data sources associated with the Edge, which have their own set of properties and controls:

    • Data Source — The data source name.

    • Type — The data source type (AppResponse, NetIM, or NetProfiler).

    • Hostname or IP — The fully qualified hostname or IP address for the data source.

    • Info — A summary of system status and software versions for the data source.

    • Data Ingestion — This shows when the Edge last received data from the data source, and indicates also whether the data source is preferred. If you wish to change this, click the Change button to open the Change Preferred Data Source dialog, which enables you to specify whether to prefer AppResponse or NetProfiler.

    • Enabled — Indicates whether the data source is enabled to stream data to the Edge. This is set in the Edit the Data Source dialog.

    • ... menu — Additional commands for administering each data source.

      • Edit — Open the Edit the Data Source dialog to change settings for the data source such as its IP address, type, and protocol.

      • Delete — Remove the data source from the Edge.

  • ... menu — Additional commands for administering each Edge.

    • Edit — Open the Edit the Riverbed Edge wizard to change the definition.

    • Connect a Data Source — Open the Connect a Data Source dialog to specify a data source to use with the Edge.

    • Obtain VM Image — Obtain the Ubuntu cloud image.

    • Download Cloud-Init/Download ISO — Obtain the cloud-init script or ISO file that configures the Edge.

    • Delete — Remove this Edge from Riverbed IQ.