Adding a New Device

To add a new device to the network monitoring list, follow these steps:

Version 1.1.x

1. Open the application.
2. Navigate to Edit > Add Device from the menu bar.
3. A dialog box will appear prompting you to enter the device details:
   • Key: A unique identifier for the device (usually managed by the system).
   • Location: The physical or logical location of the device.
   • Name: A descriptive name for the device.
   • IP: The IP address of the device.
   • Type: The type of device (e.g., router, switch, server).
4. After filling out all the fields, click "OK" to add the device to the list.
5. The device will now appear in the main window with a status of "Pending" until the next refresh, when its status will update based on its response to ping requests.

Version 1.2.x

1. Open the application.
2. Navigate to Edit > Add Device from the menu bar.
3. A dialog box will appear prompting you to enter the device details:
   • Key: A unique identifier for the device (usually managed by the system).
   • Location: The physical or logical location of the device.
   • Name: A descriptive name for the device.
   • IP: The IP address of the device.
   • Type: The type of device (e.g., router, switch, server).
4. After filling out all the fields, click "OK" to add the device to the list.
5. Click Ok on the confirmation message.
6. The device will now appear in the main window with a blank status until the next refresh, when its status will update based on its response to ping requests.