28 • Discovering Devices
Discovering Devices ___________________
The next step is to discover devices on your network. Click the Printers tab from the main menu
and select
Discovery
from the drop down menu. PSV is capable of discovering any device that is
compliant with Public Printer MIB Specification RFC 3805.
Click
Start Discovery
if you want to discover all of the compatible devices on your network (for
large organizations, see
next section
before starting the discovery process).
For Enterprises with several hundred or even several thousand devices, it may be time consuming
to discover all devices at once. PSV provides the flexibility to selectively discover individual subnets
or ranges of IP Addresses by simply selecting the appropriate check box and clicking
Start
Discovery
.
Discovery: Add Button
Click the
Add
button followed by IP Subnet or IP Range radio buttons to selectively discover
devices.