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Meaning
Icon
Site. A site is a container for networks and groups of devices and may also contain sub
sites
System. A system is also a site but it is the top most site in the hierarchy
Group. An arbitrary collection of devices
Default device icon. Represents a single device. Icons for specific device types look
different
Unknown device. If there is no specific icon provided for a particular device type, this
icon is displayed by default
Software package. Represents a cab file that contains software installer files
Role. A single software component representing a piece of functionality
Managed Network Interface. The green tinge represents a "managed" network interface
that SiteConfig can manage IP assignments
Unmanaged Network Interface. Represents a NIC whose IP assignments are not currently
being managed by SiteConfig either due to lack of connectivity OR that IP assignments
are managed by an external entity such as DHCP
Icon overlay indicators
Configuration and connection status is indicated by overlay graphics on object icons. Unless specified
otherwise, the indicators appear in the
Network Configuration | Devices
view, as follows:
Meaning
Overlay description
Overlay graphic
Connected, configured, and communicating correctly
in SiteConfig.
Green star
Discovered and assigned, but SiteConfig is unable to
establish direct IP communication yet is able to detect
it via the NetConfig protocol
Yellow star
User attention required. Hover over the icon to view a
tooltip with more information
Red circle with white bar
Warning. Hover over icon to see tooltip information
about the warning. In the Network Configuration view,
the warning could be restart required or awaiting restart.
In the Software Deployment view, the warning could
be deployment tasks pending, restart required, or
awaiting restart.
Yellow warning triangle
Locked. Network configuration and deployment tasks
are disabled unless you unlock the item. You must
provide administrator credentials to unlock.
Gray lock
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Getting started with SiteConfig