Describing an IT Technical Device
Accessing the IT Technical Devices list
The list of IT Technical Devices types offered in standard mode by HOPEX IT Architecture V2 is:
• Hub,
• Printer,
• Modem,
• Firewall,
• Wifi Hotspot,
• Bridge,
• Network Device,
• Router,
• Satellite,
• Switch.
To access the list of specific type IT Technical Devices:
1. From the Infrastructure navigation pane, select IT Devices > IT Technical Devices.
2. Unfold the list of tabs that provide access to each IT Technical Devices type.
3. Select the IT Technical Devices type that interests you.
The list of researched IT Technical Devices appears.
Creating an IT Technical Device
To create an IT Technical Device:
1. From the Infrastructure navigation pane, select IT Devices > IT Technical Devices.
2. Unfold the list of tabs that provide access to each IT Technical Devices type.
3. Select the type of IT Technical Devices that interests you.
4. Click New.
5. Enter the Name of your IT device as well as its Owner and click OK.
The new device appears in the list.
IT Device properties
You can specify the properties of an IT Device.
For example, you can assign a serial number or any other specific characteristic to a printer.
To define a property:
1. Open the Properties page of the IT Device that interests you.
2. Click New.
The creation of property value dialog box opens.
3. Complete the property unit, its value and its type.
When the property type has been created, you can assign different values and units to it on different objects.