Search

With Search you can quickly find individual items monitored by Xormon.
Click on the qustionmark symbol near the top right corner of the screen, type in the search string and press enter.
The system will suggest possible results.
Search results are divided into tabs by item class.

You can search for items using text, regular expression, custom tags and IP addresses.

  • Text
    Start typing characters into the serach field.
    The tool will suggest items matching the characters you type in.
    You can either select one of the sugested items directly, or press Enter to see a list of all items matching your text input.
  • Regular expression
    You can use regular expressions for more complex and powerful search queries.
    Use the prefix "re:" before the search string.
    Example: search for all item names starting with "vm": "re:^vm.*"
    See Regular expressions for some tips.
  • Custom tags and tag categories
    Search for items marked with custom tags.
    Use the prefix "re:" or "#" before the search string.
    The system will suggest available tags and tag categories as you strat typing.
    Examples
    • search for items with tag "prod": "tag:prod" or "#prod"
    • search for items with tag "location:us": "tag:location:us" or "#location:us"
    • search for all items with tag category "location": "tag:location:*" or "#location:*"
    See Tags for more information.
  • IP address
    Search for items with a specific IP address.
    Use the prefix "ip:" before the search string.
    Example: "ip:192.168.1.27"

Search

Search results

Search history

Open the search history by clicking on the "time" icon to the left of the search input box.
You can view the search history in the left menu of each search result.
Here you can repeat previous searches or remove them from the history.

The length of the history can be set in the user profile.

Search history