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# How does it work?

Users can add, edit, and delete network diagrams. Infraon supports exporting network diagrams in PDF and JPG formats.

## What you see on the screen <a href="#toc174553270" id="toc174553270"></a>

The network diagram page has options to add new network diagrams and view, edit, and delete existing ones.

<table data-header-hidden><thead><tr><th width="221"></th><th width="245"></th><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Label</strong> </td><td><strong>Action</strong> </td><td><strong>Description/ Example</strong> </td></tr><tr><td>Search  </td><td>Search for the required Network. </td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Filter </td><td>Filter can be added based on the field and condition from the drop-down box below. </td><td>Field (Creator, Description, Name) and Condition (in, not in, equal to, not equal to) </td></tr><tr><td>Add Network Diagram </td><td>Click to add a new network Diagram </td><td>Follow the below steps to add a new network diagram. </td></tr><tr><td>Name </td><td></td><td>Name for the chosen network diagram. </td></tr><tr><td>Description </td><td></td><td>Description of the Network diagram. </td></tr><tr><td>Creator </td><td></td><td>Name of the user, who have the created this network diagram. </td></tr><tr><td>Action </td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Edit </td><td></td><td>Click to edit the network diagram. </td></tr><tr><td>Clone </td><td></td><td>To clone the network diagram. </td></tr><tr><td>Delete </td><td></td><td>To delete the network diagram. </td></tr></tbody></table>

## Instructions to Add Network Diagrams <a href="#toc174553271" id="toc174553271"></a>

Click on 'Add Network Diagram' in the top right corner. This action allows the creation of a Network Diagram and arranges the devices, interfaces, and servers in the required network diagram. &#x20;

* A developing window appears with default tools and shapes required to create a diagram.&#x20;
  * The center of the page is the worksheet used to create the Network Diagram.&#x20;
  * The Left panel consists of objects and shapes required to configure the node.&#x20;
  * The top panel has a toolbar with options to Zoom in, Zoom Out, Fill, edit, etc.&#x20;
  * Click on the plus symbol to insert a link or an image.&#x20;
  * Use the Right panel to manage extended properties of the shapes added in the Network Diagram.&#x20;
* Click on a shape to add it to the Network Diagram.&#x20;
  * Right-click and select 'Edit Data' to customize the device label and add properties.  Click 'Apply' to save.&#x20;
  * Right-click on a particular device to view the Node and Event Options (based on the 'Edit Data' settings).&#x20;
* Click File -> Save to save the Network Diagram. The 'Save' window appears. Provide the required details and click the 'Save' button.&#x20;
* The saved Network Diagram is displayed on the dashboard.&#x20;
* The device's color will be displayed based on the device's status.&#x20;
  * Red - if the status of the device is 'Down'&#x20;
  * Green - if the status of the device is 'Up'&#x20;
  * Gray - if the status of the device is 'Unknown'&#x20;

The network diagrams can be viewed, edited, cloned, or deleted from the dashboard. Click on the name of the network diagram to view it.

{% hint style="info" %}
Click 'Export View' to export the diagram in 'PDF' or 'JPG' format.&#x20;
{% endhint %}