Datto Network Manager: Getting Started
Topic
This article introduces Datto Network Manager and provides an overview of its features.
Environment
- Datto Network Manager
Description
Datto Network Manager is your cloud management platform for configuring and managing Datto networks and networking devices.
Figure 1: The Datto Network Manager Overview page
Accessing Datto Network Manager
In the Datto Partner Portal, click the Status tab, then select Networking Status from the drop-down menu.
Navigating Datto Network Manager
The left navigation Menu
The left navigation menu lets you move between networks, access individual network device types for management and configuration, and access the voucher and client pages. From the navigation menu, you can access the following pages:
Network management:
Network Configuration:
Figure 2: The Navigation menu
The User Settings menu
The User Settings menu, located in the top right of the screen, contains the following options:
- Users: lets you administer user information and roles
- Audit Logs: lets you access the Audit Logs feature
- Logout: lets you log out of Network Manager
Figure 3: The User Settings menu
The Network Information Graph
The Network Information graph gives you at-a-glance information about network performance and usage.
Figure 4: The Network Information graph
Top Applications
The Top Applications card shows which applications are using the largest amounts of your network bandwidth.
Figure 5: Top Applications
Top Clients
The Top Clients card shows the hostname and MAC address of the client devices using the largest amounts of your network bandwidth.
Figure 6: Top Clients
Top Access Points
The Top Access Points card displays the access points over which the largest amounts of network traffic are flowing.
Figure 7: Top Access Points
