Viewing the Physical Topology

Context

At least one user that has the permission to view the global topology exists in the system. (The user may have no permission for some resources in the global topology.)

The cloud site is not displayed in the physical topology.

Procedure

1. On the menu bar, choose Monitor > Topology.

   

2. View the physical topology exists in the system.
3. You can move your cursor over a topology object to view its basic information. Topology objects are visualized objects in the actual network.

   You can follow instructions in Table 6-7 to adjust the topology.

   Table 1 Topology operation

   Name	Operation on the Topology
   Zooming in/out and resetting	Click to zoom in the topology. Click to zoom out the topology. Click to automatically adjust the topology to the size suitable for browsing.
   Browsing	Click to automatically adjust the topology to the size suitable for browsing.
   Full screen	Click to display the topology in full screen. Click or press ESC to exit from the full screen.
   Save	Click to save the topology of your browsing history, the next view topology remains the saved location.
   Legend	Select or deselect Show Legend to display or hide topology legends.
   Refresh period	Select different refresh periods to adjust the interval between refreshing the global topology.

4. You can perform the following operations to view details about devices and links.
   • By double-clicking the icon of a local storage device, you can open the management page of the storage device and view its configuration.
   • By double-clicking the link between storage devices, you can view details about the link.
   • By double-clicking the link between the host and storage, you can view initiator information.
   • By double-clicking the icon of a local host, you can view information about applications and their protected groups on the host. By clicking of an application in the application list, the protected group topology of the application is displayed.
   

   You can view Name and Container ID of the PDBs in the Oracle container database.