Cisco Systems OL-9118-03 manual Creating a New Seed File

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Field or Button

Description

 

 

Number of Files

Total number of seed files and folders.

(displayed in bottom left corner)

 

 

 

OK

Saves the seed file and any changes you made to the seed file list

 

and closes the dialog box.

 

To save the seed file with a new name, you can either save the file

 

with:

 

• A completely new name. Enter the new name and click OK.

 

• An existing name, overwriting an old seed file. Select the

 

name in the list and click OK.

 

The MWTM:

 

• Saves the seed file with the new name

 

• Saves any changes you made to the list of files

 

• Closes the Save File Dialog: Seed File List dialog

 

• Returns to the Discovery dialog box

 

 

Delete

Deletes the selected file from the seed file list. The MWTM issues

 

an informational message containing the name and location of the

 

deleted file.

 

 

Cancel

Closes the dialog box without saving the seed file or saving any

 

changes to the seed file list.

 

 

Help

Displays online help for the dialog box.

 

 

Creating a New Seed File

To create a new seed file in the MWTM, launch the Discovery dialog box, as described in Launching the Discovery Dialog, page 4-6, then select the Seed Settings tab, if it is not already selected (Figure 4-1).

You use the Seed Settings tab within the Discovery dialog box to create, save, load, and delete MWTM seed files.

The Seed Settings tab on the Discovery dialog box contains:

Field or Button

Description

 

 

Seed Nodes

Lists the seed nodes currently defined in the MWTM.

 

 

IP Address Range

IP address of the seed node. The default value is *.*.*.*.

or Hostname

Note Follow the guidelines for IP addresses in SNMP Configuration Table,

 

 

page 3-16.

 

 

Retries

Number of times the MWTM attempts to connect to the seed node. The valid

 

range is 0 to 99. The default value is 2.

 

 

Timeout (sec)

Time, in seconds, the MWTM waits for a response from the seed node. The valid

 

range is 0 (no timeout) to 9999. The default value is 1 second.

 

 

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Contents Starting the Mwtm Server Getting StartedBecoming the Root User Server Only Starting the Mwtm ClientStarting the Mwtm Client on Solaris or Linux Setting the Display Variable for Solaris or Linux ClientsBefore Starting the Mwtm Client Discovery Overview Access the NodeDiscovering Your Network Starting the Mwtm Client on WindowsRelated Topics Discovery Dialog Menu, Discovery Dialog Tabs, Menu Command DescriptionLaunching the Discovery Dialog Discovery Dialog MenuTab Description Loading Seed Nodes and Seed FilesDiscovery Dialog Tabs Field or Button Description Loading a Seed NodeLoading a Seed File Saving a Seed File Save File Dialog Seed File List contains Creating a New Seed File Changing an Existing Seed File Configuration Table,Running Discovery Creating and Changing Seed Files Using a Text EditorDiscovery Overview, Polling a Node, Discovery Settings, Discovered Nodes,Nonrecursive discovery Discovery SettingsDiscover Network button changes to Stop Discovery Discovery Tab After Discovery, with Discovered Nodes Discovered NodesColumn or Button Description Column or Button Description Gateway Mated Pairs, page E-7 Verifying Discovery Command Reference, page B-1Element Description Displaying the Mwtm Main WindowMwtm Main Window Navigational Features Mwtm Client Navigation Tree Displaying Summary Lists Mwtm Client Content AreaSummary Statistics Window Appendix E, Status Definitions Column DescriptionRight-Click Menu for the Summary Lists Active Alarms Window Displaying AlarmsColumn Right-Click Menu for a Specific Alarm Right-Click Menu for All AlarmsUsing the Mwtm Main Menu Menu Command Description Purgedb command see mwtm purgedb, page B-41 Menu Command Description Go Back List of Windows Guide for the Cisco Mobile Wireless Transport GUI Features Web Interface Client Interface Accessing the Mwtm through a Web BrowserGUI Features Launched From Choose Window Launched Loading and Saving Mwtm Files13-12 See DisplayingPreferences Menu, Route Table File,Launching the Mwtm Client Using the Windows Start MenuChanging the Default Mwtm Server Name Exiting the Mwtm Client
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