Documentation forNetwork Topology Mapper

Icons and Labels

SolarWinds NTM version 2.2 represents devices on maps with these icons:

Icon Explanation
EnergyWise device

Firewall

Hyper-V Guest

Hyper-V Host

ICMP Node

L3/L2 Switch

Network Segment Node

Printer

Router

Router Wireless AP

EnergyWise Device

Switch

VMWare Datacenter

VMWare Guest

VMWare Host

VOIP Phone

Wireless AP

Wireless Controller

WMI Node

Shadow Node

SNMP Node

Additionally, you can use custom icons on your computer to represent any node.

Adjust the icon for a node

  1. Right-click a node and select Custom Icon.

  2. Select the relevant Node Role.
  3. If you want to use a custom icon for the node role, click Browse and locate the desired image file on your computer.
  4. Click the Machine Types tab.

  5. If you want to use a custom icon for the machine type, click Browse and locate the desired image file on your computer.
  6. Click OK.
  7. To resize the icon, right-click, select Icon Size > Small/Medium/Large/Default.

Adjust the label for a node

Click the label and drag to relocate. Alternately, right-click the label, select Place Text and the desired option.