Network Device Discovery: General
Network Device Discovery collects and analyzes data from the devices installed on your network. Use the Network Discovery Configuration dialog to enable and disable the job that collects data from devices, to specify the devices from which data is collected, and to specify the codes required to access those devices.
To enable device discovery for your network:
1 In the Site Management folder, click the Device Discovery Configuration operation.
2 Select the General tab and deselect the Network device discovery check box.
3 Choose a logging option for the job. Select:
No logging to record no logging data.
Log errors to record any errors encountered during the device discovery process.
Log errors and additional information to record any errors encountered during the device discovery process, plus a detailed breakdown of the communications with each device.
All device discovery errors are saved in NETWORKDEVICES.LOG. To display the file, select View log.
4 Click OK to enable device discovery. The NetworkDeviceDiscovery job is displayed in the Scheduled Jobs view.
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