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==Usage==
==Usage==
[[File:Longterm DB dashboard.png|alt=Longterm DB activated dashboard|thumb|Longterm DB activated dashboard]]If this feature is enabled, a view toggle button appears in the top menu bar. This button allows to switch between the "LIVE" view and the longterm ("LT") view.
[[File:Longterm DB dashboard.png|alt=Longterm DB activated dashboard|thumb|Longterm DB activated dashboard]]If this feature is enabled, a view toggle button appears in the top menu bar. This button allows to switch between the real time "RT" view and the longterm ("LT") view.


In the longterm view, the IP address information contain only information about the traffic amount in 5 minute resolution.
In the longterm view, the IP address information contain only information about the traffic amount in 5 minute resolution.


Other data is still shown if available from the live data base. To highlight the difference, the live graphs are shown in light gray background (and a larger gray background indicates the limit of back-in-time view in the live data).
The navigation menu in the longterm view only contains those modules which are available in this view.


The example screenshot to the right shows the differences. The IP addresses are available for multiple days, while the MAC address and L7 protocol data comes from the live data and is only available for a few hours.
If the longterm view is activated on module pages which do not support longterm data, a corresponding info box is shown.
 
Having both data views available at the same time helps to navigate through the time and directly see which kind of data is available.


==Setting==
==Setting==
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