Foglight Change Analyzer 5.8 - User Guide

This bar allows you to specify the virtual objects for which you want to review the modeled changes.

Filter Object. Allows you to select the VMs for which you want to review, create, or modify modeled changes.

Environment selector. Allows you to select the environment to be analyzed. The following options are available by default in the drop-down list (additional user-created items may appear in the list as well):

Object selector. Allows you to select the object to be analyzed.

The Impact Analysis—Quick view is updated with information relevant for the for the selected environment.

This bar allows you to add, edit, delete and implement modeled changes in a selected environment.

Add Change. Allows you to model a change to the environment.

Edit Change. Allows you to edit a modeled change.

Delete Change. Allows you to delete a modeled change.

Implement Change. Allows you to implement a modeled change to the environment.

The Impact Analysis—Quick view is updated with to display the latest information about the modeled changes.

This view displays the changes modeled for a selected virtual environment (in the upper table), detailed information about their impact on the system’s performance (in the middle table), and the change history for the selected virtual environment (in the lower table).

Upper table. Displays all changes modeled for the selected environment.

Lower table. Displays detailed information about the modeled change selected in the upper table.

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This view displays the history of changes implemented using the Impact Analysis functionality.

Target Name. Shows the virtual objects affected by the modeled change.

Change. Shows the type of change. For a list of change events being monitored and reported, see Table 4.

Executed. Shows the date and time when the change was executed.

Created by. Shows the user who created the modeled change.

Description. Shows a description for the modeled change.

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