The ribbon of the sensor view gives you different options to edit, create, sort, activate, deactivate sensors and groups. It provides three fixed tabs - Home, View and Help - and three dynamic tabs - Data, Chart, Table.
Home Ribbon
Operations
Create Sensor |
Show a list of sensors which you can choose the sensor you want to create from. |
Create Group |
Open a dialogue where you can create and configure a new group. |
Create Hostgroup |
Open a dialogue where you can create and configure a new host group. |
Configure |
Open a configuration dialogue for the selected sensor or group. |
Delete |
Delete the selected sensor or group. Multiple selection is possible. |
Extras
Check Now |
Performs immediately a check for the selected sensor. |
RDP Connection |
Open a remote desktop connection to the target host of the selected sensor. |
Activate |
Activate the selected sensor or group. |
Deactivate |
Deactivate the selected sensor or group. Multiple selection is possible. |
Service Controller
Start Service |
Starts the ServerSentinel service. |
Stop Service |
Stops the ServerSentinel service. |
View Ribbon
Areas
Detail Area |
Show or hide the detail area. |
Units
Time Unit |
Select a unit to display the time values in (Auto, Milliseconds, Seconds, Minutes). Auto will use the highest possible unit which allows the value to be greater equals 1. |
Size Unit |
Select a unit to display the size values in (Auto, Bytes, Kilobyte, Megabyte, Gigabyte, Terabyte). Auto will use the highest possible unit which allows the value to be greater equals 1. |
Show relative time values |
Date/time columns will show relative descriptions instead of normal values. |
Use abbreviations |
Use abbreviations instead of written-out words. Only available if "Show relative time values" is checked. |
Layout
Tree |
Change the layout of the sensors and groups to tree layout. |
Table |
Change the layout of the sensors and groups to table layout. |
Tile |
Change the layout of the sensors and groups to tile layout. |
Expand All Groups |
Expand all groups in the focused view. |
Collapse All Groups |
Collapse all groups in the focused view. |
Filter Sensors
Error |
Only show sensors and groups with error state in sensor view. |
Warning |
Only show sensors and groups with warning state in sensor view. |
OK |
Only show sensors and groups with OK state in sensor view. |
Current View
Sort By |
Allows you to sort the view ascending or descending after a column. |
Group By |
Allows you to group the view using one or more columns or to clear the grouping. |
Add/Remove Column |
Allows you to add or remove the visible columns from the view. |
Help Ribbon
Show Help
Show Help |
Opens the help file for this program. |
Show PDF Help |
Opens the PDF help for this program. |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) |
Opens the "Frequently Asked Questions" section in the help file. |
Version
About |
Shows version and contact information. |
Check For Update |
Checks for updates. |
What's New? |
Opens the "What's New?" section in the help file. |
License
Change Installation Key |
Opens a dialogue where you can change the installation key. |
Extend Maintenance |
Opens the browser and navigates to customer area where you can extend your maintenance. |
Data Ribbon
The data ribbon becomes visible, when one of the data views is selected.
Data Selection
Today |
Load data collected today. |
Yesterday |
Load data collected yesterday. |
Last 7 Days |
Load data collected for the past 7 days. |
Last 30 Days |
Load data collected for the past 30 days. |
Custom |
Load data in a specific time span you can set with "From" and "To". |
From |
Choose a start date for the graph or raw data to display. |
To |
Choose an end date for the graph or data to display. |
Refresh |
Refresh the chart or table of your selected data. |
Chart Ribbon
The chart ribbon becomes visible, when the chart views is selected.
Logarithmic Scaling
Numeric Axis |
Enables or disables the logarithmic scale of the numeric axis. |
Size Axis |
Enables or disables the logarithmic scale of the size axis. |
Time Axis |
Enables or disables the logarithmic scale of the time axis. |
Export
Export |
Export the chart as an image file. |
Copy to Clipboard |
Copy the chart to the clipboard. |
Print the chart. |
Zoom
Zoom In |
Zoom into the chart. |
Zoom Out |
Zoom out of the chart. |
Reset Zoom |
Reset zoom to 100%. |
Table Ribbon
The table ribbon becomes visible, when the table views is selected.
Delete |
Delete the selected data. Multiple selection is possible. |
Export
Export |
Export the data to a file. If more than one element is selected only the selected ones will be exported. |
Copy to Clipboard |
Copy the selected data to the clipboard. |
Print the data. If more than one element is selected only the selected sensors will be printed. |
Filter Editor |
Opens the filter editor where you can create complex filter conditions. Further information is available in the Filter Editor topic. |