Network Management

Manually add interfaces in Orion (NPM)

How to manually add interfaces using 'List Resources' in NPM

First published date

11/9/2018 1:37 PM

Last published date

4/1/2022 4:47 PM

Overview

Sometimes interfaces are not imported during Discovery or for some reason have been unmanaged. 

To add or manage an interface on a node, there are some simple steps to follow. 

This article provides the steps to manually add interfaces in the Orion Web Console by clicking on List Resources

Product section

Orion Platform

Resolution

  1. In the Orion Web Console, go to the Node Details view for the node with interfaces that you want to monitor. For example, click the node in a widget listing all nodes.

  2. In the Management widget, click the List Resources button.
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  3. This opens the List Resources page with all resources available for monitoring on the device.

    NOTE: If there is a "Force Refresh" button in the listed resources, click the button so that you can see current information. 

  4. Select the interfaces to monitor, and then click Submit.