Devices

The Devices An entity type representing network devices or hardware components deployed in the customer environment that are monitored for performance and anomalies. Explorer page displays devices ingested by Riverbed IQ Ops. This page allows you to search all devices known to Riverbed IQ Ops and tag them using custom properties. The page lists all devices known to IQ Ops.

Navigate to the Devices explorer page:

1. Click System (the gear icon) at the bottom of the left menu.

2. Open Explorer.

3. Open the Devices view.

Devices Page

The Devices Page shows these columns for each user device:

• Name: The name of the device.

• IP Address: The IP address of the device.

• Location: The physical location An entity type representing physical or logical locations in the customer environment where entities are deployed and monitored. of the device.

• Model: The model of the device.

• OS: The OS version of the device.

• Serial Number: The serial number of the device.

• Type: The type of device (laptop, desktop, virtual desktop, virtual app server, or tablet)

• Vendor: The vendor of the device.

• Gateway: Whether the device uses a gateway.

• Custom Property: The list of custom properties assigned to the device.

• Data Source Name: The name of the data sources A product in your network that forwards data to the system. This data can be streaming data used to detect anomalies and generate incidents, or data that can be fetched on demand when runbooks are executed. that reported the device.

• Data Source Type: The type of data sources reported, for example: AppResponse or NetProfiler.

You can show or hide columns by clicking on the column chooser button. The column chooser button is located in the upper right corner of the table. Clicking on the column chooser will launch the column chooser dialog.

To add columns to the table, select columns in the list of Available Columns and click the Add button. They will move into the list of Selected Columns. To remove columns from the table, select columns in the list of Selected Columns and click the Remove button and they will move back into the list of Available Columns.

Search for devices

Use faceted search to find devices by name, address, model, location, data source, and other device properties.

Setting Custom Properties

You can assign Custom Properties to a user device. You can use these custom properties as filters when you search for devices. The custom properties can be displayed in the runbook An automated workflow that executes a series of steps or tasks in response to a triggered event, such as the detection of anomalous behavior generating an incident, a lifecycle event, or a manually executed runbook. tables. To set a custom property on a user device, click the Set Custom Property button in the toolbar.

This action launches the Set Custom Property dialog. In the Name dropdown, select the custom property you want to use to tag the devices. In the Value dropdown, select the value of the custom property. You can choose to apply the custom property to only the devices currently selected in the table or you can apply the custom property to all the devices in the current search results using the radio buttons. When you are done, click Apply.