You can auto generate maps by using the Tools->Import menu selections.
Select File->New to create a new map; select File->Open to open an existing map.
The function of each tool on the various Toolbars is described at the bottom of the WhatsUp Gold window whenever the cursor is over the tool.
You can auto generate maps by using the Tools->Import menu selections.
You can move a selection along with its contents by left clicking and dragging with the mouse when any selection tool is active.
You can obtain information about your system by selecting Help->About WhatsUp Gold.
You can connect hosts to any item on the map by right clicking on the host in edit mode and selecting "Connect to".
You can change the polling sequence of hosts by selecting Window->Tree Window and then dragging the hosts within the tree. Note that dependancies can be set here as well.
Once you have your windows set the way you desire, you can use File->Save Context to save the layout. File->Open Context restores the layout.
You can change the default startup map in View->Program Options in the Startup tab.
You can rearrange the icons in a map window by selecting Window->Arrange Icons.
You can cut down poll time by only polling critical machines with the other devices in the route being set as dependencies.
You can use the Debug Log (select View->Debug Log) to see actual conversations with machines.
You can use Voice notification to reboot machines by sending the proper pre-recorded telephone tones to a remote reboot box. Make sure you have the "up" notification turned off for this machine.
You can display multiple connections (routing) to an object with the primary connection line (route), shown as a wider line, being the last one connected.
You can vary poll time-outs by network element in each element's unique properties. Double-click an element to display its properties, then select the Monitor tab.
You can view a subnet map by right clicking on the subnet and selecting "view subnet" from the pop-up menu.
You can view your network's status from home via your Web browser without a separate Web Server. To set up the Web server, select View->Program Options-->Web.
