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Your site location details are entered here in order to have them appear within the Sites dashboard within Enterprise Commander. Sites are created and subnets of endpoints are allocated to the created sites in order to present accurate location based reporting.
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Creating A Site
- To create a site click on on Add Site icon:
in the sites page.
- A site information box page will appear on screen detailing the required information for the creation of the site, once completed click on Save.
- Note that as of 3.0.16, country is selected from a list and region is set automatically. When upgrading to 3.0.16 the system attempts to migrate yur countries for you but you should check the Power List 'Sites with no Country Specified' to check for any it could not migrate. Setting the country properly affects region and country based reports.on the Geolocate button to locate the site on the map.
- Once all the details have been entered and the site has been geolocated. click Create new site.
- The site will now appear in the Site list table on the Sites page within Global Settings.under the Admin Application menu.
Adding Subnets
A newly created site will appear in the Site list table on the sites page within Global setting but it will also show that there are 0 subnets associated with that site.
page under the Admin Application menu.
In order to have endpoints reporting to the site correctly we need allocate the endpoint to the site.
- Click on Add Subnets Network Routes.
Step 1
- The first of two steps will appear on screen, you will first need to specify the subnets you are wanting to assign to a site.
- Once the subnet addresses have been entered you will need to set the Route for the subnet or subnet range, if the subnet / subnet range is being routed through a proxy or another address specify the address from the drop down list.
- You will then need to select the site from the drop down list that you wish to assign the subnets to.
- Click Validate to validate the entered information before progressing to step 2.
Step 2
- Once verified, you will be presented with a summary of the subnet information that was added in step 1 as well as options to add the subnet to the site or to ignore it.
- Click on Add on the subnet or subnets you wish to allocate to the site.
- Click on Complete.
- The subnet has now been allocated to that site.
Adding Additional Subnets to an Existing Site
- If you would like to add a subnet or multiple subnets to an existing site, click on the number of subnets that the site reports it has allocated within the sites table.
- A window will appear with the subnets allocated to the site with options to add additional subnets.
- To add additional subnets click on Add Subnets.
- Enter the subnet or subnets into the text field, select the appropriate Route option & then click on Add Subnets.
- The new subnets will appear in the subnet window, the window can be closed using the Close button.
- All subnets are group by their route (proxy), unless there are proxy's in your network that are required to be used, use the No Proxy route. Note: if there are a lot of routes, you can use the 'filter' on the top right hand side of the page to filter results.
- When you click on the number in the subnet column, you will be directed to a list of all the subnets in the chosen route. As before to help find a particular subnet, a filter option is available.
- To allocate a site click on the 'Site name' entry for that particulate subnet. A window should pop up where you can start typing the name of the site and it will show you the matching sites.
- Click 'OK'. Repeat the process to allocate other subnet sites.