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Table 1 – Brocade Virtual ADX Graphical User Interface Guide (Supporting ADX v03.1.00) User Manual

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Brocade Virtual ADX web interface features

Brocade Virtual ADX home page features Description and options

Login bar

Includes information regarding your login session along with the links to
get additional help.
The following options are displayed on the login bar:

Hostname — Host name and the model of the Brocade Virtual ADX.

User — Username that was used to log in to the Brocade Virtual ADX.

Context — Context corresponding to the username.

Role — Role of the user.

Help — Link to the Brocade Virtual ADX Community website.

Log out — Ends the current session and returns to the login page.

Task bar

Includes tabs for each of the primary GUI tasks:
The following tabs are displayed on the task bar:

Dashboard — Displays a summary of the system and its state along
with the information about the traffic flowing through the Brocade
Virtual ADX.

Configure — Allows you to configure the Brocade Virtual ADX features
on the Brocade Virtual ADX.

Monitor — Displays detailed statistics and status information for the
Brocade Virtual ADX.

Maintain — Provides the ability to manage licenses, upload software,
reboot the Brocade Virtual ADX, and retrieve information for technical
support.

Menu bar

Allows you to navigate to specific subsections within a primary tab. The
menu bar is currently displayed when Dashboard, Configure, and Monitor
tabs are selected.
The following options are available from the menu bar depending on the
primary tabs selected:

System — Displays information related to the system status and
configurations including system settings, system limits, high
availability, and user management.

Network — Displays information related to the network status or
configurations including interface and routing information.

Traffic — Displays information related to the traffic status or
configurations including virtual servers, real servers, real server
groups, and scripts.

Side bar

Provides the basic navigation within a given task and subsection allowing
you to view or configure the various entities within the selected task.

Main page

Displays the fields associated with the item that you have selected in the
sidebar:

Control bar — Displays the buttons associated with the operations
permitted on the current page along with status information about
the most recent action taken.

Page tab — Is displayed each time an entity is created or modified or
additional details must be configured for the current page. To close a
page tab, click the Close button in the top corner of the respective
tab.

Button bar — Is displayed when additional parameters must be
configured for the feature. Click the respective buttons to provide the
information.

Red asterisk (*) — Indicates a required field.