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If set, the Link to Map option will open a new Dashboard rather than opening the Node detail window when the icon is clicked. This is especially powerful - allowing you to drill down from a top-level abstract diagram to more in-depth levels of detail.
Once the node is added it may be moved around the Map by left-clicking and dragging it to position.
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The Add Group button allows you to add an icon representing a Group of Nodes to the Map. When clicked this will display the Node Status Panel, which includes the averaged health of all Nodes within the Group.
Add Link
The Add Link button adds a physical connecting line between 2 Nodes or 2 Groups. You can assign the Link a Link Name, which will be displayed within a bordered box at the center point of the line between the 2 Nodes.These liks are convenient was to show relationships between components, without linking those relationships to specific interfaces or data patterns.
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