To search a range of network addresses:
1Select a scanner at the left of the Remote Desktop window.
2Select Network Range.
3Enter the beginning and ending IP address.
4Click the Refresh button.
All responding clients are listed in the Remote Desktop window.
5Select the desired computers.
6Drag the selected computers to the All Computers list.
7Authenticate by providing a user name and password for an Apple Remote Desktop administrator.
The computer is now in your All Computers list.
Finding Clients by Network Address
If you know the exact IP address or fully qualified domain name of a computer, you can use that IP address or domain name to add the computer to your All Computers list.
To add a specific address immediately to the All Computers list:
1Choose File > Add By Address.
2Enter the IP address or fully qualified domain name.
3Enter the user name and password.
4Choose whether to verify the name and password before adding it to the All Computers list.
5Click Add.
Alternatively you use the scanner to try an address or domain name and check availability before attempting to add it to the All Computers list.
To search for a specific address:
1Select a scanner at the left of the Remote Desktop window.
2Select Network Address.
3Enter the IP address or fully qualified domain name in the Address field.
4Click the Refresh button.
If the client responds successfully, it is listed in the Remote Desktop window.
5Select the desired computers.
6Drag the selected computers to the All Computers list.
7Authenticate by providing a user name and password for an Apple Remote Desktop administrator.
The computer is now in your All Computers list.
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