Adding a Device Manually
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FS6300 NMS User Manual
2 • Discovering Your Network
Adding a Device Manually
To add a single device to the NMS database:
1.
Click on
SetUp(F) > Add Device
at the top of the screen.
Figure 19. SetUp > Add Device
2.
The
Add SNMP Device
window displays.
Figure 20. Add SNMP Device
Enter information for the following fields:
–
Device IP Address:
Enter the IP address of the device you want to add.
–
Netmask:
Enter the netmask for the device IP address. Default = 255.255.255.0
– SNMP Password:
Enter the password to access the device.
–
SNMP Agent Port:
Enter the port number where the SNMP Agent is running. Default = 161
–
Process Add SNMP Device request in the background:
Select this box if you want continue with other
operations in the NMS while the discovery process for the device runs in the background.
3.
Click
Add Device
. If the device has been added to the system previously, a message will display that the
node already exists in the database.
