To add a Network Monitor group or device to the network map, select New group or New device from the Edit menu.
Alternatively use the keyboard-shortcut Ctrl+N for a new group.
Alternatively use the keyboard-shortcut Ctrl+O for a new device.
The editor places a Network Monitor group or device on the map at a default position. Hint: when using the keyboard-shortcut the new group is placed at the current mouse cursor position. The properties of the group or device are visible in the Properties section.
The following properties can be modified for selected group or device.
Group or Device - Select the Network Monitor group or device to be displayed on the map.
Icon - The icon to be displayed for the group or device. You can select from stock icons or custom icons. See Importing custom iconsfor more information.
Position - Manually set the position of the group or device by specifying an X and Y coordinate.
Link properties - Specify what happens when a user clicks on the group or device from the Network Monitor dashboard.
No link - Nothing happens when the group or device is clicked.
Link to group - Displays the View tabs of the specified group or device in Network Monitor.
Link to map - Displays the specified map, enabling the creation of "drill-down" maps.