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Re: Fwd: RE: [nv-l] Adding connections in a Submap

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Subject: Re: Fwd: RE: [nv-l] Adding connections in a Submap
From: Raghunath Krishnamoorthy <k_raghunath@yahoo.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 03:14:40 -0800 (PST)
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Thanks a lot to everyone for the guidance. It worked
perfectly as described. I have also tried out creating
submap through location.conf file and was successful.

Thanks & Regards,

Raghunath

--- kraghunath@cosmos.dcmds.co.in wrote:
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> ----- Message from James Shanks <jshanks@us.ibm.com>
> on Fri, 14 Nov 2003
> 12:52:25 -0500 -----
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>       To: nv-l@lists.us.ibm.com        
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>  Subject: RE: [nv-l] Adding            
>           connections in a Submap      
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> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> I'm not certain from your description just what you
> are attempting to do,
> but it does not sound supported to me.
> 
> You really need to spend some time with the Admin
> Guide (you did install
> the books, didn't you?) and read all about map
> customization.
> 
> Basically, you cannot COPY and paste items from one
> submap into another.
> When you did that, I'll wager they showed up with a
> dark shadow behind
> them, which makes them user symbols, to be managed
> by YOU, and not ipmap
> symbols, to be managed by ipmap, which is why no
> connections were drawn.
> That's what you see, isn't it?    What you can do is
> CUT symbols and paste
> them, if you want ipmap to treat them same as he did
> before the cut
> operation.
> 
> Take a simple case.  Give a small network of one
> router with three
> interfaces and thus three networks.  On the IP Map
> you create a location
> symbol.  If you copy one of those networks into it,
> that becomes something
> you created.  If you cut that same network and paste
> it into the location,
> then it retains its identity as something ipmap
> created.  When you drill
> down it will be as though it had not been moved, and
> when you go up to the
> IP Internet map again, the router will now connect
> to you location symbol
> just as though it were the network that the location
> contains.
> 
> Note that NetView is not a drawing program.  It will
> not let you customize
> the map anyway you want.  You must follow the rules
> if you want him to
> manage (automatically update) what you have created,
> no matter what your
> user wants to see.  Not all permutations are
> permitted.  That's why you
> need to read the book.
> 
> Hope this helps
> 
> James Shanks
> Level 3 Support  for Tivoli NetView for UNIX and
> Windows
> Tivoli Software / IBM Software Group
> 
> 
> 
>                       Raghunath
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>                       Krishnamoorthy           To:
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> Subject:  RE: [nv-l] Adding
> connections in a Submap
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>                       11/14/2003 11:27
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>                       AM
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>                       Please respond to
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>                       nv-l
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> 
> Thanks a lot for the info. If I cut and paste the
> icons from the main submap, then the connections are
> getting drawn automatically. But since, I am cutting
> these icons from main submap they disappear. The
> user
> wants to see all the icons in the main submap i.e IP
> Internet map, and then see only the particular items
> pertaining to the location, in the location submap.
> That is why I am trying to copy and paste. But when
> I
> am doing copy and paste the icons, the connections
> are
> not getting drawn automatically. Is there any way I
> can meet the user's requirement? That is have the
> same
> icons in IP Internet map as well as in the location
> map.
> 
> Thanks & Regards,
> 
> Raghunath
> --- "Barr, Scott" <Scott_Barr@csgsystems.com> wrote:
> > The connections should be drawn automatically if
> you
> > cut the icons from the main submap and paste them
> > into the location icon - you obviously need the
> > router and the subnet both in the location icon
> for
> > that to work.
> >
> > I would suggest you look at the location.conf file
> > which does these sorts of things automagially for
> > you.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-nv-l@lists.us.ibm.com
> > [mailto:owner-nv-l@lists.us.ibm.com]On
> > Behalf Of Raghunath Krishnamoorthy
> > Sent: Friday, November 14, 2003 8:16 AM
> > To: netview
> > Subject: [nv-l] Adding connections in a Submap
> >
> >
> > Hello lists,
> >
> > Environment: NetView 7.1.3 under AIX
> >
> > I am trying to create a submap (location) under
> the
> > IP
> > Internet map. I am able to create the submap and
> > able
> > to copy the router and the segments. But I am
> unable
> > to make connections between them. I require the
> > connections to be IP Map managed.
> >
> > Can anyone give me the step by step procedure to
> add
> > the connections?
> >
> 
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