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Lewis_Beard
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2 years ago
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Can custom properties be used as widget filters or labels?

We have some network interfaces we want to put on widgets, and we have a property set on a widget that has some custom info on it (a Circuit ID). Is it possible to filter out interfaces based on whe...
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  • Joe_Williams's avatar
    Joe_Williams
    2 years ago

    There is not a built in way to accomplish your ask this way. The closest you could get, is to have all of your interfaces named in a specific way to be able to glob match them.

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Cole_McDonald
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2 years ago

We use dynamic groups within a “Dashboard Dynamic Groups” folder to do exactly this thing… then you can get items in there using appliesto.  The drawback is that it is device level, not instance level… so if you’re using instance level properties, this won’t help you.