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IS-IS instance

Table with one row for each element of the type: 'IS-IS instance'.

Columns

Name Description
Is default Indicates whether the current IGP instance is the default instance within its Autonomous System.
Description A user-defined text description (potentially long) that can be assigned to this element
Attributes User-defined attributes associated to this element
JSON An optional JSON content describing this element
Level-1 nodes The nodes of Level-1 in the ISIS instance (handle intra-area routing)
Nodes The nodes in the ISIS domain
Adjacencies The intra AS links where is active this OSPF instance
Name A user-defined name (typically short) that can be assigned to this element
Interfaces The interfaces part of the ISIS domain
AS The AS of this OSPF instance
Level-2 nodes The nodes of Level-2 in the ISIS instance (manage inter-area routing)
Identifier A unique identifier set to the element, and never changed
Level-1 & 2 nodes The nodes of Level-1-2 in the ISIS instance (manage both inter/intra-area routing)
External links Indicates if this element has one or more user-defined external URLs associated to it. If so, when the user clicks this cell, and selects the URL (if more than one), a navigator is launched and the URL page is shown. External links are not editable in the GUI, but via API.
Tags User-defined tags associated to this element

Views

Name Columns Description
Full view Name, Identifier, Description, ExternalLinks, IsDefault, As, Nodes, Level-2Nodes, Level-1&2Nodes, Level-1Nodes, Interfaces, Adjacencies, Tags, Attributes, Json This table view corresponds to a view with all the table columns. In some occassions, this may imply an impractically large number of columns for human inspection.
Description & tags & attributes Name, Identifier, Description, ExternalLinks, Tags, Attributes, Json Columns associated to side information like element names, descriptions, user associated tags or attributes
Default view IsDefault, As, Nodes, Level-2Nodes, Level-1&2Nodes, Level-1Nodes, Interfaces, Adjacencies, Tags This table view corresponds to a subset of columns selected as representative for a default table view. They typically include the most typical required values

Table right-click menu

  • Set for selected elements...: Menu with options for setting values to different parameters of the selected elements
    • Value at column 'Name': This option sets the value at column 'Name'
    • For selected elements: Set the value at column 'Name' for: Selected elements (The elements already selected by the user in the table before calling this action)
    • For all table elements: Set the value at column 'Name' for: All table elements (All the elements in the table, not applying any filter, and not considering any pagination)
    • Value at column 'Identifier': This option sets the value at column 'Identifier'
    • For selected elements: Set the value at column 'Identifier' for: Selected elements (The elements already selected by the user in the table before calling this action)
    • For all table elements: Set the value at column 'Identifier' for: All table elements (All the elements in the table, not applying any filter, and not considering any pagination)
    • Value at column 'Description': This option sets the value at column 'Description'
    • For selected elements: Set the value at column 'Description' for: Selected elements (The elements already selected by the user in the table before calling this action)
    • For all table elements: Set the value at column 'Description' for: All table elements (All the elements in the table, not applying any filter, and not considering any pagination)
  • Add...: Options to add ISIS instances
    • Add ISIS instance: Adds an IS-IS instance to a user-selected existing Autonomous System
  • Remove: Different remove options
    • Selected elements: Remove elements: Selected elements (The elements already selected by the user in the table before calling this action)
    • All table elements: Remove elements: All table elements (All the elements in the table, not applying any filter, and not considering any pagination)
  • Add/remove/edit IS-IS nodes: Adds, removes or edits the IS-IS information for the tagged nodes
  • Add/remove/edit IS-IS interfaces: Adds, removes or edits the IS-IS information for the tagged IP interfaces
  • Tags: Different menu options related to user-defined tags
    • Add tag: Adds a user-defined tag to the indicated elements
    • Remove tag: Removes a user-defined tag from the indicated elements
    • Remove all tags: For all the indicated elements, all their tags are removed
  • Attributes: Different menu options related to user-defined attributes
    • Add attribute: Adds a user-defined attribute (key-value pair) to all the selected elements. Any attribute with the same key is replaced by the new value.
    • Remove attribute: Removes a user-defined attribute (key-value pair) from all the selected elements.
    • Remove all attributes: Removes all the user-defined attributes (key-value pair) from the indicated elements.

Form-required interactions

IS-IS instance-AddIsisInstance

Form to complete:

  • Name: The name of the new ISIS instance that will be created.
  • AS: The Autonomous System of the new ISIS instance that will be created.

IS-IS instance-AddRemoveEditIsisNodes

Form to complete:

  • IS-IS instance: The IS-IS instance where this operation applies.
  • All nodes: If set, all nodes are selected to apply this procedure.
  • Tag: The tag, so elements with this tag are selected to apply this procedure.
  • Operation: The type of operation to complete. Options:
    • Add elements: Operation consisting in adding new elements.
    • Remove elements: Operation consisting in removing selected elements.
    • Edit properties: Operation consisting in modifying the properties of existing selected elements.
  • Node level: If set, the node level is modified and set as the indicated one. Options:

    • level-1: This enum indicates L1-only capability..
    • level-2: This enum indicates L2-only capability..
    • level-all: This enum indicates capability for both levels..
  • Node area: If set, the node area is modified and set as the indicated one.

IS-IS instance-AddRemoveEditIsisInterfaces

Form to complete:

  • IS-IS instance: The IS-IS instance where this operation applies.
  • All interfaces: If set, all interfaces are selected to apply this procedure.
  • Tag: The tag, so elements with this tag are selected to apply this procedure.
  • Operation: The type of operation to complete. Options:
    • Add elements: Operation consisting in adding new elements.
    • Remove elements: Operation consisting in removing selected elements.
    • Edit properties: Operation consisting in modifying the properties of existing selected elements.
  • Interface level: If set, the interface level is modified and set as the indicated one. Options:

    • level-1: This enum indicates L1-only capability..
    • level-2: This enum indicates L2-only capability..
    • level-all: This enum indicates capability for both levels..
  • Metric: If set, the node metric (a possitive value) is modified and set as the indicated one.

Network Controller-AddTag

Form to complete:

  • Tag: The tag string.
  • Applicable elements: This selector indicates the elements to which this action is going to be applied. Options:
    • Selected elements: The elements already selected by the user in the table before calling this action.
    • All table elements: All the elements in the table, not applying any filter, and not considering any pagination.

Network Controller-RemoveTag

Form to complete:

  • Tag: The tag string.
  • Applicable elements: This selector indicates the elements to which this action is going to be applied. Options:
    • Selected elements: The elements already selected by the user in the table before calling this action.
    • All table elements: All the elements in the table, not applying any filter, and not considering any pagination.

Network Controller-RemoveAllTags

Form to complete:

  • Applicable elements: This selector indicates the elements to which this action is going to be applied. Options:
    • Selected elements: The elements already selected by the user in the table before calling this action.
    • All table elements: All the elements in the table, not applying any filter, and not considering any pagination.

Network Controller-AddAttribute

Form to complete:

  • Key: The attributes key, or name.
  • Value: The attribute value, to associate to the attribute name.
  • Applicable elements: This selector indicates the elements to which this action is going to be applied. Options:
    • Selected elements: The elements already selected by the user in the table before calling this action.
    • All table elements: All the elements in the table, not applying any filter, and not considering any pagination.

Network Controller-RemoveAttribute

Form to complete:

  • Key: The attributes key, or name.
  • Applicable elements: This selector indicates the elements to which this action is going to be applied. Options:
    • Selected elements: The elements already selected by the user in the table before calling this action.
    • All table elements: All the elements in the table, not applying any filter, and not considering any pagination.

Network Controller-RemoveAllAttributes

Form to complete:

  • Applicable elements: This selector indicates the elements to which this action is going to be applied. Options:
    • Selected elements: The elements already selected by the user in the table before calling this action.
    • All table elements: All the elements in the table, not applying any filter, and not considering any pagination.