Acquire a basic understanding of the data presented on the Monitoring - Events page.
The Monitoring - Events page presents data visualizations that enable an understanding of events associated with network devices. In addition to data visualizations, the page provides a quick filter to enable the narrowing of data without complex queries. Parameters include the following:
Customer Name: Devices owned by specific customers.
GSMA Code: Devices associated with a specific GSMA code.
Data Source: Any supported data source used to track network devices and operating systems.
Node Name: Specify a node by name.
Interface Name: Specify a supported interface.
Event Type: Specify the event type.
Each parameter allows a boolean Include/Exclude option. Click
Include
to limit the result to include your selection. Click
Exclude
to limit the result to exclude your selection.
Hover over the right upper corner to to present the display options icon (elipsis). The following display options for the visualization are supported:
Settings: Apply a custom time range or other options.
Inspect: Download a report.
Maximize: Enlarge the visualization to see more information. The control toggles to Minimize.
The page presents the following data visualizations:
Events Summary
Monitored Nodes Count: The number of devices connected to Solarwinds.
Monitored Interface Count: The number of interfaces monitored by Solarwinds.
Event Counts: The number of events recorded during the specified time.
Nodes Contributing to Events: The number of devices generating events.
Interfaces Contributing to Events: The number of interfaces generating events.
Top 20 Nodes: The top 20 devices by number that are generating events.
Top 20 Interfaces: The top 20 interfaces by number that are generating events.
Top Events by Event Type: The top 20 event types by number.
Events Trend: The rate of events per hour generated for a given period.
Events Analysis:
Events by Location: The top 10 locations by number that are generating events.
Events Summary table: A tabular summary of events with identifying details and current status.