Introduction
When working with Topology Maps, you have an option to assign one or more resources to service maps.
From the topology map screen you can:
- Add resources to an existing service map
- Create a service map and assign resource nodes.
NEW SERVICE MAP
Follow these steps to assign resources to a new service map:
Click Infrastructure > Topology Maps.
Select an entity from the dropdown. Select a resource from another dropdown.
From the topology map, click on a resource.
Click Assign to service map. The ASSIGN TO SERVICE MAP slide-out is displayed. The selected resources will be assigned to a resource node created under the new service map.
Enter the following information:
Field Name Field Type Description Service Map Name String Provide a unique service map name. Resource Node Name String Provide a resource node name. Click SAVE. The service map is created.
Click Infrastructure > Service Maps. The service map that is created is listed in the SERVICE MAPS screen.
EXISTING SERVICE MAP
Follow these steps to assign resources to an existing service map:
- Click Infrastructure > Topology Maps.
- Select an entity from the dropdown. Select a resource from another dropdown.
- From the topology map, click on a resource.
- Click Assign to service map. The ASSIGN TO SERVICE MAP slide-out is displayed.
- Click EXISTING SERVICE MAP. Select an existing service map and specify a parent node to add a new resource node with the selected resources. You can also select an existing resource node.
- Select a service map from the dropdown.
You can specify a new resource node name under an existing parent service node, or select an existing resource node.- New Resource Node:
- Select Parent Service Node from the dropdown.
- Enter a resource node name.
- Existing Resource Node:
- Select a resource node from the dropdown.
- New Resource Node:
- Click SAVE. The service map is created.
- Click Infrastructure > Service Maps. The service map that is created is listed in the SERVICE MAPS screen.