Discover IP
The Discover IP object enables you
to discover new IP addresses of devices and add the device to CA
Spectrum.
How it is used
Use the Discover IP object to create
add a device to CA Spectrum.
Configuration
To configure the Discover IP object
you need to know the name of the connection to the CA Spectrum
server that you will use, the IP address of the device you are
adding and optionally CA Spectrum collection that are adding it to.
If you are adding an SNMP device you must know the community string
of the device as well.
Details tab
Name
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Click the ellipsis button
(...) and browse for the CA
Spectrum connection that you want to use.
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Device IP
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Type the IP address of the device
you are adding to CA Spectrum.
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Fields
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Select the optional properties the
device:
1.
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Click Select Fields. The Add/Remove Property dialog
appears.
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2.
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In the Available list, select a field that you
want to add to the event and click >>. The field moves to the
Selected list. Repeat this
step for each field that you want to add to the device.
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3.
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Click OK. The Properties dialog appears. The fields
that you selected appear in the list.
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4.
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Click in the field to the right
of each field name and type the corresponding value, or insert a
Published Data item.
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Note: If you do not specify a Collection for the
device it will be added to
the “Lost and Found”.
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Available Published Data
Name
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Description
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Collection
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The CA Spectrum collection that
the device was added to.
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Community
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The community string used to
find the SNMP device.
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Connection Name
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The name of the connection used
to connect to CA Spectrum.
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Device IP Address
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The IP Address of the device
that was added to CA Spectrum.
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Device ID
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The ID that the device was
assigned by the CA Spectrum system.
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Server
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The name of the CA Spectrum
server.
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User
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The name of the user that added
the device to CA Spectrum.
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