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70 DSView Installer/User Guide
Exporting Topology Data
Topology data may be exported from the DSView management software into a comma separated
value (.csv) file. Information on all appliances, ports and channels may be exported. The .csv file
may be viewed in a text editor or spreadsheet application, such as Microsoft Excel.
The following fields, defined by selecting the Edit - Properties command, right-clicking and
selecting Properties from the pop-up menu or clicking the Properties toolbar icon, are exported for
each appliance:
• Appliance Name
• Appliance Type
• Appliance IP Address
• Appliance Version
• Accounting Information
• Description
• First Emergency Contact Name
• First Emergency Contact Phone
• Second Emergency Contact Name
• Second Emergency Contact Phone
The following fields may be optionally exported for all ports and channels on each appliance:
• Port/channel names for appliance
• Port/channel types for appliance
• Port/channel Name
• Port/channel Type
• Accounting Information
• Description
• First Emergency Contact Name
• First Emergency Contact Phone
• Second Emergency Contact Name
• Second Emergency Contact Phone