Create User-defined Tag

A user with fm_super_admin role or a user with read/write access to the FM security Management category can create a user-defined tag.

Note:  All other uses can only view the tags depending on the role of the user and can only associate resources only to those tags.

To create a tag:
1.   On the right side of the top navigation bar, click .
2. On the left navigation pane, select Tags.
3. In the Tag page, click New.

Figure 9 New Tag Creation
4. Enter or select the appropriate details:

Field

Description

Name Name of the tag
Description Brief description for the tag
Multi Valued Indicate if the tag is multivalued. This is the default value.
Values Values for the tag. Type the tag values and click Enter.
5. Click OK. The new tag is added to the list view.

To add clusters, ports, port groups, GigaSMART groups, GigaStream, or port pairs or all of them to the new tag:

  1. Click on the tag key for which you need to add resources. The Resource Tags: <tag name> view is displayed.
  2. Click New. The New Tag view is displayed.
  3. Select the required tag key from the Value drop-down.
  4. Click Add Items to add the required items to the tag value.
    1. From the Item Type drop-down list, select Cluster. All the clusters managed by GigaVUE-FM is displayed.
    2. Select the clusters from the table.
    3. Click Add. The clusters are added to the New Tag page.

To add ports, port groups, GigaSMART groups, GigaStream, and port pairs to the new tag:

  1. From the Item Type drop-down list, select the type.
  2. From the Node drop-down list, select a cluster ID. The source type associated to the selected cluster is displayed.
  3. Select the source types from the table.
  4. Click Add. The selected source types are added to the New Tag page.