BMC Helix Discovery Infrastructure in Context dashboard 


As a BMC Helix Discovery dashboard user, use the Discovery Cluster Reports dashboard to view the following information:

  • Total Number of Hosts with Organizational Details
  • Hosts with Organizational Details grouped by Hardware Vendor
  • Hosts based on Location
  • Hosts with Organizational Details grouped by OS Type
  • Hosts with Organizational Details grouped by Type
  • Host OS Type by Location
  • Hosts based on Owner

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For instructions to create or edit dashboards, see Configuring-dashboards-with-additional-customizations. For information about dashboard concepts, see Creating-and-customizing-dashboards.

To view the BMC Helix Discovery Infrastructure in Context dashboard

  1. From the navigation menu, click navigation_menu.pngDashboards.
  2. Click BMC Helix Discovery Infrastructure in Context.

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For information about exporting or importing a dashboard, see Sharing-and-embedding-dashboards.

Panels in the BMC Helix Discovery Infrastructure in Context dashboard

Panel

Description

Example

Total Number of Hosts with Organizational Details

Display the total number of hosts that have Organizational Details.

Click the tile to see a list view of the hosts.

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Hosts with Organizational Details grouped by Hardware Vendor

Display a chart of hosts with organizational details grouped by hardware vendor.

Hover over a segment to show the hardware vendor and the number of hosts from that vendor. 

Click to see a list view of the hosts from that vendor.

infraHWvendor.png

Hosts based on Location

Display a chart of hosts grouped by location.

Hover over a bar to show the number of hosts at that location. 

Click to see a list view of the hosts at that location.

HostsLocation.png

Hosts with Organizational Details by OS Type

Display a chart of hosts with organizational details grouped by OS type. 

Hover over a segment to show the number of hosts with that OS type. 

Click to see a list view of the hosts with that OS type.

HostsOStype.png

Hosts with Organizational Details by Type

Display a chart of hosts with organizational details grouped by type, such as Hypervisor or UNIX Server.

Hover over a segment to show the number of hosts of that type. 

Click to see a list view of the hosts of that type.

HostsOrgDetailsType.png

Host OS Type by Location

Display a chart of hosts with organizational details showing OS type, grouped by OS type.

Hover over a bar to show the number of hosts with that OS type. 

Click to see a list view of the hosts in that location.

HostsOStypeLocation.png

Hosts based on Owner

Display a chart of hosts with organizational details grouped by their owner.

Hover over a bar to show the number of hosts with that owner. 

Click to see a list view of the hosts with that owner.


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