Chapter 5 Setting Up Discovery and Device Management
Discovering Devices
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Step 2
Select
Import From File
and click
Next
.
Step 3
Enter the pathname of the file or click
Browse
to find it. If you do not have a file,
click
See sample CSV file
for the correct format.
Step 4
Only the hostnames, IP addresses, and read and write community strings are
imported automatically.
•
If you want to specify timeout and retry values, enter them in the SNMP
Timeout and SNMP Retry fields. Otherwise, the default values of a 10-second
timeout and 1 retry will be assigned to the imported devices.
•
Click
Next,
or click
Cancel
to cancel the import.
•
Click
Check Last Status
to see the results of the last discovery.
Step 5
Click
Finish
to import the devices listed in the file. A one-time discovery begins
immediately.
Step 6
Click
Check Last Status
to see the results of the import.
See the online help for more detailed information on importing devices from
a file.
Import Devices from a CiscoWorks Server
You can import devices from a CiscoWorks server that is running Resource
Manager Essentials. This import can be immediate or scheduled, and you can
schedule repeat imports. A discovery runs after the import.
Step 1
Select
Devices > Discover > Discover > Discovery Wizard.
Step 2
Select
Import From CiscoWorks
and click
Next
.
Step 3
Complete the Schedule Import from CiscoWorks dialog.
a.
Enter the following data. All fields are required.
Text Box
Description
Host
The CiscoWorks server’s IP address.