Locating a Device and Viewing Device Properties Using Network Director Mobile

You can locate a device and view its properties by searching or by browsing.

To locate a device and view its properties:

Select the Devices button at the bottom of the page to open Devices mode.
To locate the device by searching:
1. Enter search text in the search box (it contains the text Hostname or IP until you enter text).
2. Select the search button.
3. Locate the device in the list of search results.
4. For information about the device properties shown, see Table 1.
To locate the device by browsing:
1. Select the device type (Switches, Wireless Controllers, or Fabric).
2. If you selected Switches or Wireless Controllers, select the device family from the list, then locate the device in the list of devices that opens.
3. If you selected Fabric:
  1. Locate the QFabric device in the list.
  2. Select the arrow next to the device to browse the list of its components.
  3. Select a component type from the list, then locate the device in the list of devices that opens.
4. For information about the device properties shown, see Table 1.

Table 1: Device Properties Shown in Network Director Mobile Inventory

Field	Description
Hostname	Configured name of the device.
Device Family	Device family of the device. For example, MSS, EX, or WLC. Shown only on inventory pages created by searching.
Platform	Model number of the device. Shown only on inventory pages created by searching.
Model	Type of the device. Shown only on inventory pages that you browse to, not on search results pages.
Mgmnt IP	IP Address of the device.
Mgmnt Status	Displays whether the device is directly manageable or not.
Connection Status	Connection status of the device in Network Director: UP–Device is connected to Network Director. DOWN–Device is not connected to Network Director. N/A–Device connection status is not available.
Serial Number	Serial number on device chassis.