Viewing interfaces for a managed router
Using Network Visibility (within Lumen Connect), you can view the WAN- and LAN-side interfaces for a managed router on a Lumen network service. While viewing interfaces for a managed router, you can view utilization metrics for each interface. You can also use Network Visibility to view utilization metrics for services.
To view interfaces for a managed router:
- Using the left menu, click Monitoring, then click Network Visibility.
Lumen Connect opens Network Visibility. Tiles show a quick view of your network services: status, utilization, and performance. You'll also see tiles for threshold alerts, repair tickets, and scheduled maintenance (planned network maintenance). Below the tiles, you can view a list of your services by status, utilization, or performance, and those with threshold alerts, repair tickets, or scheduled maintenance associated with them. You can also view your services by location on a map using the Monitored Locations toggle. Use the Backbone Performance and Summary Reports tabs to access additional network performance data. (To refresh the data show, click the icon.)
- Search for the service you want to work with:
- From the Monitored Services view, do any of the following:
- Use the tiles to access a filtered list of services based on status, utilization, or performance..
- Use the tiles to see a filtered list of services with active threshold alerts, open or recently closed repair tickets, or in progess or upcoming scheduled maintenance (planned network maintenance).
- Below the tiles, use the tabs to see a list of your services by status, utilization, or performance, and those with threshold alerts, repair tickets, or scheduled maintenance associated with them.
- Use the tiles to access a filtered list of services based on status, utilization, or performance..
- From the Monitored Locations view, select a location on the map, then click the service you want to work with.
- From the Monitored Services view, do any of the following:
Based on the service you selected, Lumen Connect shows all services that location.
- Below the row for the service, click the row for the associated device.
Network Visibility shows the details for the device you selected: device ID, management IP address, vendor and model, etc. If the router configuration is available, Lumen Connect adds a link to view the configuration file.
- Click the Interfaces tab.
Lumen Connect shows the interfaces for the manager router.
- To view metrics for an interface, click the on the row for the interface.
Lumen Connect shows utilization for the interface for the past 24 hours. Use the fields to change the duration, mode, and time zone as needed. You can also download the metrics in CSV or PDF format.
