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Viewing details for a bare metal server network

Use the Edge Services portal to view details about bare metal server networks such as the status of network provisioning, connection availability, and the current usage of CPU, memory, and storage. If the network configuration does not meet your needs, you can delete the network and provision another.

To view details for a bare metal server network:

  1. Click Provisioning, then click Instances.

    The Edge Services portal shows the instances created for your organization.
Instances
  1. Use the search fields to filter the results in the list section.
  1. Click the network.

    The Edge Services portal displays information about the network. Click the tabs to view more information:
Instances (showing bare metal server network details)
Tab Description
Summary Displays a graphical view of the metrics for the instance.
Storage Provides statistics on the storage aspects of the network including the number of disks and the peak and average read and write IPOS (number of inputs/outputs per second).
Network

Provides the following information on the network performance:

  • peak bandwidth
  • average bandwidth
  • peak packets received
  • average packets received
  • peak packets transmitted
  • average packets transmitted
     

You can add security groups in this tab.
Environment Describes the instance based on the operating system (OS) image selected and the IP assigned to the network.
History Displays a historical view of activities associated with the network.
Console Provides a remote console window showing the activity on the bare metal server. After the bare metal server is provisioned, the console is connected and gives the user access to their bare metal server.

Log out of the console to terminate the connection.
Network Storage Provides information about the network location and servers connected to the network.