Network Management

Add vendor icons to an Orion web-based report

This article describes how to add vendor icons to a web-based report that contains information about nodes.

First published date

11/10/2018 1:54 AM

Last published date

2/8/2022 4:15 PM

Overview

You can add vendor icons to a web-based report that contains information about nodes. The intended result looks like the following example:

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Product section

Network Performance Monitor

Resolution

Environment 

  • Orion Platform 2016 and later

Steps 

To add vendor icons, complete the following steps:

  1. Edit an element (such as a table) in the report:
    1. Click Reports > All Reports, and then click Manage Reports.
    2. Select the report and click Edit Report.
    3. Click Edit Table
  2. If the Vendor Icon is not already included in the layout, add it:
    1. Click the + under Table layout.
    2. Under Orion Object, select Node.
    3. Select VendorIcon and click Add Column.
  3. Click the arrow next to Advanced to display advanced settings for the VendorIcon column.
  4. Select Generic Icon as a Display Setting and enter /NetPerfMon/images/Vendors/{0} which specifies the icon file and its location (variable {0} will be replaced with the relevant file name (for example, . 9.gif for Cisco).