Performing a Search
To find an item in GigaVUE‑FM, do the following:
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Click the Search icon in the GigaVUE‑FM top menu to open the Keyword field. |
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Type a keyword in the text field. |
As you enter the keyword, the system displays the categories in which the keyword appears and the total matches in that category along with the specific instances. For example, as shown in 1, you start to enter an IP address. The search shows that 10.115 occurs in the Cluster category 29 times, Ports 1 time, and IP Interfaces 2 times.
Note: You can type up to 128 characters in the Keyword field. This is because you cannot create a component with alias more than 128 characters (Map aliases, Port aliases and other such aliases).
The Search results start appearing when you type a minimum of three characters in the search pane.
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Once you are done entering the keyword, you can scroll through the list by using the up and down keys on the keyboard. Select an item by pressing the Enter key. |
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Selecting a category, displays all the results in that category, using the category as a filter. You can further refine the results by clicking the Filter button. For details on filtering, refer to Filtering Search Results. |
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Selecting a specific result opens the page for that item. |
If the search result is a cluster or standalone node, clicking the results takes you to the Overview page of that node and the Keywords field displays the node's ID as shown in the following figure. When the node ID is displayed in the Keywords field, it indicates that the scope of searches is narrowed to the current node or cluster.
