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User interface for specifying desired configurations

  • US 20070112831A1
  • Filed: 11/15/2005
  • Published: 05/17/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/15/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for specifying configuration information of computing devices to be monitored, the method comprising:

  • displaying to a user an indication of a hierarchical structure that includes a root node;

    in response to receiving from the user an indication to add a group as a child of the root node, adding a group node as a child of the root node and displaying to the user an indication of the hierarchical structure that includes the root node and the group node;

    in response to receiving from the user an indication to add a data source as a child of a group, adding a data source node as a child of the group node and displaying to the user an indication of the hierarchical structure that includes the root node, the group node, and the data source node;

    in response to receiving from the user an indication to add a setting as a child of a data source, adding a setting node as a child of the data source node and displaying to the user an indication of the hierarchical structure that includes the root node, the group node, the data source node, and the setting node; and

    in response to receiving from the user an indication to add a rule as a child of a setting node, adding a rule node as a child of the setting node and displaying to the user an indication of the hierarchical structure that includes the root node, the group node, the data source node, the setting node, and the rule node.

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