Working with Node Assets
On the Network Monitoring Assets page, you can view the node asset information, search for assets based on asset category, view all nodes with asset information, and modify the asset information for a node. Asset information includes the information about devices, such as device configuration category information, device identification information, device location, and so on.
To access the Assets page:
On the Junos Space Network Management Platform UI, select Network Monitoring > Assets.
The Assets page, which is divided into the following sections, appears:
Search Asset Information—You can search for assets based on asset categories or view all nodes with asset information.
Assets with Asset Numbers—This table displays the nodes that contain the information about asset numbers. Click the node name link to view the details of the asset.
Assets Inventory—This table provides information about how to use assets in Network Monitoring.
This topic has the following sections:
Searching for and Viewing Nodes with Asset Information
You can search for nodes based on asset categories or view all nodes that have asset information:
To search for nodes based on asset category:
Select the category from the Assets in category list.
Click the Search button.
If there are nodes that belong to the specified asset category, the subsequent page displays the asset link and the node link for each node:
Click the Asset Link link to view or modify the asset information for a node.
In the subsequent page, you can view or modify the asset information. For details, refer to Viewing and Modifying Node Asset Information
Click the Node Link link to view information about the node.
The subsequent page displays information about the node.
If the asset category that you specified does not match any node, the subsequent page displays a message indicating that no nodes have been found.
To view all nodes that have asset information, click the All nodes with asset info link.
The subsequent page displays the asset link and the node link for each node with asset information.
Click the Asset Link link to view or modify the asset information for a node.
In the subsequent page, you can view or modify the asset information. For details, refer to Viewing and Modifying Node Asset Information
Click the Node Link link to view information about the node.
The subsequent page displays information about the node.
Viewing and Modifying Node Asset Information
On the asset modification page, you can view and modify asset information for a node. The asset information for the node (Asset Info of Node Node-ID) is displayed in the following tables:
SNMP Info—Displays system information for the node obtained by using the SNMP agent
Note:You cannot modify the fields in this table
Configuration Categories—Displays different categories that you can use to group devices
Identification—Displays identifying information for the node such as model number, asset number, and so on
Location—Displays location information for the node
Vendor—Displays information about the vendor providing service for the node
Authentication—Displays authentication information for SSH, Telnet, and remote shell (rsh)
Hardware—Displays hardware information for the node
VMWare—Displays information related to VMware-based devices
Comments—Displays comments
To modify the asset information: