Network Devices

Monitor routers, switches, switch stacks, firewalls, load balancers, printers, storage devices, and other devices in your network with Site24x7's network monitoring. Obtain real-time availability stats with one-minute status polls, and stay on top of your network's performance by using our performance counters. 

• Network Devices view
• NOC view
• Device Performance tab
• Device health

Network Devices view

After logging in to your Site24x7 account, go to Network > Network Devices. In this dashboard, you can view the device status based on the most recent poll—including details such as the total number of devices and which devices are suspended—as well as track any in-progress device discovery. Add new devices by clicking on the  icon beside Network Devices  on the left pane.

Devices are listed with colored icons. Statuses are displayed as:

On this page, you can filter your devices based on category, type, subnet, vendor, and On-Premise Poller. You can also filter based on associated tags and monitor groups by clicking on the  filter icon, located to the left of the Last Polled  selector in the top-right corner.
View the number of monitored interfaces as well as any remaining alert credits according to your license in the Network Interface License  section. You can also pull up the NOC view from this page.

Click the  hamburger icon next to a network device to perform the following functions:

• Edit: Edit the device configurations. 
• Poll now: Begin a poll to collect the latest values.
• Schedule maintenance: Schedule periodic maintenance for a specific period.
• Rediscover interfaces: Rediscover the interfaces of the device.
• Ping: Check the ping response of the device from the associated On-Premise Poller.
• View traceroute: Obtain the traceroute to the device from the associated On-Premise Poller. 
• Resync device: Resync the device if polling has stopped. 
• Add to Monitor Group: Choose an existing monitor group or create a new one. Monitors can be organized into monitor groups to ease administration.
• Suspend: Suspend the device.
• Delete: Delete the device.

Click on a device to view different tabs such as Device Performance, Interfaces, Performance Counters, Tabular Performance Counters, Outages, Inventory, and Log Report. These tabs provide in-depth network device information.

Filter devices by category, type, subnet, vendor, and On-Premise Poller

1. Log in to your Site24x7 account.
2. Navigate to Network > Network Devices.
3. Below the Network Devices tab in the left pane, you will see options to filter devices by Category, Type, Subnet, Vendor, and
   On-Premise Poller.
4. Select the filter that you require to view the devices that fit into that filter type.
5. You can further filter the devices based on the status, tags, or monitor groups.

NOC view

Click the  icon next to the Last Polled selector in the Network Devices page to open the Network Operations Center (NOC) view. This view displays each device as a color-coded tile. 

Statuses are displayed as:

You can filter the view based on these statuses. Every tile displays the device name and the reason for the current status.

Device Performance tab

Access details on a device's availability, response time, and downtime by clicking on its name in the Network Devices page and viewing the first tab (Device Performance) that opens. Here, you can view widgets for Availability (%), Downtimes, Events Timeline, Updates, Response Time, Packet loss, CPU Utilization, Memory Utilization, Device Details, and Hardware Details. 

If you have configured performance counters for CPU Utilization  and Memory Utilization, you'll view that here. You can also configure to view Custom Monitoring Metrics  by editing Device Templates.

Device health 

Get a clear picture of your network's performance, including stats on the top performing network devices, using our Network Health Dashboard. 

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