The Device Shortcut Menu

Anywhere an IP address appears as a hyperlink in the NetMRI appliance, you can right-click that hyperlink to open a useful shortcut menu.

• Device Viewer: Opens the Device Viewer for the selected device associated with the hyperlink.
• Config Explorer: Opens the Config Explorer for the device associated with the hyperlink.
• View Running Config: Queries the chosen device and displays the contents of its currently running configuration file.
• Changes: Displays the device's Network Analysis > Changes page in the Device Viewer.
• Issue List: Displays the chosen device's Network Analysis > Issues page in the Device Viewer. For more information, see Evaluating Issues in NetMRI.
• Policy Compliance: Opens the chosen device's Network Analysis > Policy Compliance page in the Device Viewer, which shows the status of any Policies deployed against the chosen device.
• Topology Viewer: Opens the NetMRI Topology Viewer with the selected device as the central device shown in the map.
• Schedule Job: Opens the Job Details window, to set up a job script to run against the chosen device. For more information, see Job Management and Automation Change Manager. 
• Execute Command: Similar to Schedule Job, this option opens an Ad Hoc Command function to allow entry of a single command string to the chosen device. The command syntax needs to be compatible with the selected device like JunOS for Juniper, IOS or CatOS for Cisco, and so on.
• Open Telnet Session: Activates the Telnet/SSH proxy to start a new Telnet session with the chosen device.
• Open SSH Session: Activates the Telnet/SSH proxy to start a new SSH session with the chosen device.