Dashboards
Copy link

Dashboards are specialized, overall views of your network in a customizable, drag-and-drop interface. Choose from several pre-built Rapid7 options or start fresh with your own.

Click the Dashboard tab in your navigation menu to access this feature.

Create a dashboard
Copy link

Click the dashboard title bar to expand the selection menu. You can build a new dashboard from the following methods:

Start from a template
Copy link

  1. Browse to “Rapid7 Recommends These Dashboard Templates”.
  2. Click See More in the R7 Library.
  3. Click Add next to your desired template.
  4. Name your dashboard.
  5. If desired, adjust the description.
  6. Click OK.

Start from scratch
Copy link

  1. Click Create a New Dashboard.
  2. Name your dashboard.
  3. If desired, add a description.
  4. Click OK.

Customize
Copy link

Dashboards are powered by individual widgets, each of which has been designed to present live monitoring data in a specific way. You can customize the widgets on your dashboards in the following ways:

Add widgets
Copy link

  1. Click the + Add Widget button in the upper-right corner of your dashboard.
  2. Browse the widget list by selecting a category, or refine by searching for keywords.
  3. Check the box next to any and all desired widgets that you want to add.
  4. Click Add.

Remove widgets
Copy link

  1. Click the trash icon on the widget you want to remove.
  2. Click Delete to confirm.

Organize widgets
Copy link

All dashboard widgets are draggable. Click and hold the title bar of any widget to drag it to another position on your dashboard.

Manage
Copy link

You can delete, duplicate, and edit any dashboard that you have created, as well as grant access to other users in your organization.

Delete a dashboard
Copy link

  1. Click the trash icon on your dashboard title bar.
  2. Click OK to confirm.

Duplicate a dashboard
Copy link

  1. Click the stack icon on your dashboard title bar.
  2. Name your duplicate dashboard.
  3. If desired, adjust the description.
  4. Click OK.

Edit a dashboard
Copy link

Click the pencil icon on your dashboard title bar to edit the name and description of your dashboard. You can also elect to share it with others users.

Export Dashboards to PDF
Copy link

You can export dashboard widgets to PDF for distribution or archival storage. Click Export to PDF to take a snapshot of your dashboards (your widgets will be in the same order) and save them as PDFs. Once in PDF form, you can distribute electronically or in print.