Managing the devices→ 日本語


・summary

・How to manage devices

  1. Login screen
    In web-browser access SYSTEM A (https://www.rcnp.osaka-u.ac.jp/netmanage1/)
    Use your RCNP computer account's username and password to login.

    On the right side of the page there is an image with characters in it.
    Write the characters in the indicated field. (If you can't read the characters press "Next Candidate")
    Click "Login".

  2. Main Menu
    After logging in you will see the following page.
    The buttons you don't have permission to use will be grayed out.
    Click "General User".
    Only "General User" will be explained in detail, because the usage of
    is identical.

  3. General User page
    Registration, modification, deletion etc. of devices can be done here.

  4. Registering devices
    In the part of the page colored with   . You can enter device details.

    After entering all the information click "Register" button in the upper right corner.
    If successful you will get "The registration has been completed." message.
    The device you added will be shown in a list (blinking).
    After waiting a moment click "Search".
    After the device registration has been processed the blinking will stop.
    After the device registration has been processed both the operator and administrator will receive mail notification.
    If processing the device takes more than 5 minutes, (it blinks even after clicking the "search") please contact consult@rcnp.osaka-u.ac.jp.

  5. Checking device information
    Enter the information you want to look for in the fields inside    colored part of the page.

    Date/Time use the calendar that opens when you click the date field. Don't try to guess the format by inputting the date manually.

    All of the inputs fields use exact match by default.

    Wildcard * can be used.
      ※ will match any characters.
      ※ can be used multiple times.

    When matching operator and administrator AND or OR condition can be used. OR is the default.
    With the buttons below, the results can be filtered and altered.
    Active filter will be surrounded with red glow.


    By clicking 「△▽」 above the list will get the list sorted based on the column you click it from.
    On first click in ascending and on second click descending order.
    Sorting with multiple columns is supported. When shorting with multiple columns the one clicked later will take preference.
    By default the devices are sorted by hostname in ascending order.

    If you press 「oui/ORG」 the first half of mac address will be shown as vendor name.

    If you become the operator of device connected to other network, the IP address will be shown in yellow."

    There are 3 different locks.

  6. Modifying registered devices
    Find the devices you want to modify.
    Check the checkbox of the device you want to modify.
    ※You can only modify one device at a time.
    By clicking "Modify" button inside the "Paste to" toolbar, all the registration information will be copied to corresponding fields above.
    Modify the device information inside    colored part of the page.

    After making the changes click "Modify" button in the upper right corner of the page.
    The device information that is being modified will be shown. (blinking)
    After waiting a moment click "Search".
    After the modification has been completed the blinking will stop.
    After the information has been updated both the operator and administrator will receive mail notification.
    If modification of the device takes more than 5 minutes, (even after click the search button) please contact consult@rcnp.osaka-u.ac.jp.

  7. Multiple interfaces on one device
    If the device has more than one network interface, you need to register all the ones you wish to use.
    Find the device you want to add the new interface to.
    Check the checkbox next to it.
    By clicking "Add IF" button inside the "Paste to" toolbar, all the needed information will be copied to corresponding fields above.
    Add the additional interface's information in    colored part of the page.

    After entering all the information click "Add IF" button in the upper right corner.
    The interface and its information you added will be shown in a list (blinking).
    After waiting a moment click "Search".
    After the interface has been added the blinking will stop.
    After the interface has been added both the operator and administrator will receive mail notification.
    If adding the device takes more than 5 minutes, (even if you click the search button) please contact consult@rcnp.osaka-u.ac.jp.

  8. Removing devices
    Find the devices you want to remove.
    Check the checkbox of the device you want to remove.
    Click 「Delete」 from 「Change status」 toolbar.

    You will be presented with "Delete Confirmation" window. If you still want to proceed click "Delete".
    When you return back to "General User" page the information you deleted will be gone.

    If you want to look for previously removed devices, click the "deleted" button.
    The deleted device you deleted will be shown in a list (blinking).
    After the device has been removed the blinking will stop.
    After the device has been removed both the operator and administrator will receive mail notification.
    If removing the device takes more than 5 minutes, (event if you click the search button) please contact consult@rcnp.osaka-u.ac.jp.

  9. Suspending and resuming devices
    Suspending a device will not delete it, but make it function the same way if it wasn't registered (not working).
    The device you suspended/resumed will be shown in a list (blinking).
    After waiting a moment click "Search".
    After the status change has been made the blinking will stop.
    After the status change has been made both the operator and administrator will receive mail notification.
    If changing status of the device takes more than 5 minutes, (event if you click the search button) please contact consult@rcnp.osaka-u.ac.jp.
    Suspending and resuming different devices at once is not possible.

  10. Locking and unlocking
    To prevent accidental modification and removal of a device it can be locked.
    Different lock types are "user lock", "administrator lock" and "firewall lock".

  11. Downloading CSV
    Downloading the information of the device you have registered is possible in CSV format.
    Find the devices which information you want to download.
    Check the checkbox of the devices you want download.
    Click 「Download CSV」 from the 「Operation」 toolbar.
    You will prompted to download the file.

  12. Uploading CSV
    Registering devices, modifying devices and adding additional interface is also possible via uploading a correctly formatted CSV file.
    CSV format.

  13. Locating device
    Locate devices connected to the RCNP's network.
    Find the devices you want to locate using "General User".
    Check the checkboxes of the devices you want to locate.
    ※ You can locate multiple devices at once.
    Click 「Search Place」 button inside the 「Operation」 toolbar.
    After several seconds the results will be shown.


  14. Manage softwares installed in the registered devices
    Can report softwares installed on the devices.
    Check the checkbox of the device you want to report softwares and then click 「Report Software」 from the 「Operation」 toolbar.
    ※You cannot select more than one device at once.
    Please see here for details.



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