Documentation forUser Device Tracker
Monitoring users, devices, and ports is a key capability of Hybrid Cloud Observability and is also available in a standalone module, User Device Tracker (UDT). Hybrid Cloud Observability and UDT are built on the self-hosted SolarWinds Platform.

The Device Tracker Summary dashboard

Once you have imported the devices you want to monitored, and they have been polled, you can see the results on the Device Tracker Summary dashboard.

  1. Go to My Dashboard > Device Tracker > Device Tracker Summary.

    2. By default the summary dashboard displays the following widgets.

    Widget Title Definition

    All UDT Nodes

    The list of all monitored nodes, initially grouped by vendor and status, showing status icon and node name for each. Expand a node to display the name and status of the ports on that node.

    • Move the cursor over a node or port to display current information
    • Click on a node or port to open the node or port details page

    Total Ports Currently Used

    A pie chart with the total number and percentage of used and free ports.

    All User Log Ins

    If you have added an Active Directory Domain Controller to UDT, this widget displays a list of users logged into the monitored network. Logins are listed from most to least recent.

    Active Alerts

    This shows any active alerts associated with UDT devices and ports.

    Rogue Devices

    The list of devices that are not on the White List of devices considered safe for your network.

    Top 10 Nodes by Percent Ports Use

    The ten nodes with the highest percent of ports used.

    • Move the cursor over a node to display current information
    • Click on a node to open the node or details page
    Top 10 Access Points by Current # of Endpoints

    The 10 wireless access points with the most current endpoint connections.

    • Move the cursor over an access point to display current information
    • Click on an access point to open the access point details page
    Top 10 SSIDs by Current # of Endpoints

    The 10 Service Set Identifiers (SSIDs) with the most current endpoint connections.

    • Move the cursor over an SSID to display current information
    • Click on an SSID to open the node or details page

    Device Watch List

    The items that have been added to the Device Watch List.

    Ethernet Ports Used Over Time

    A chart showing the percentage of Ethernet ports used.

    Last 25 Events

    A list of the last 25 events associated with UDT.