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Opalis Integration Pack for CA Spectrum 8.1 > Objects > Update Device

Update Device
The Update Device object enables you to change the information about a device managed by CA Spectrum.
How it is used
Use the Update Device object to change the information about a device based on new configuration changes that are detected by a policy.
Configuration
To configure the Update Device object you need to know the name of the connection to the CA Spectrum server that you will use, the identification number of the device that you want to update as well as the fields that you want to update.
Details tab
 
Name
Click the ellipsis button (...) and browse for the CA Spectrum connection that you want to use.
ID
Type the identification number of the device that you are updating.
Fields
Select the information fields of the device that you are updating:
1.
Click Select Fields. The Add/Remove Property dialog appears.
2.
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.
3.
Click OK. The Properties dialog appears. The fields that you selected appear in the list.
4.
Click in the field to the right of each field name and type the corresponding value, or insert a Published Data item.
Available Published Data
 
Name
Description
Connection Name
The name of the server connection that you used.
Device ID
The ID of the device in the CA Spectrum system.
Server
The name of the server where the alarm that matched the criteria originated.
User
The name of the user account that generated the alarm.
Common Published Data

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