Brocade Communications Systems IP250 user manual Configuring address ranges

3 IP discovery profiles

For step-by-step instructions, refer to “Configuring address ranges” on page 66 or “Editing address ranges” on page 70.

6.Click the Scheduling tab to configure a discovery schedule for the profile. For step-by-step instructions, refer to “Scheduling discovery” on page 72.

7.Click the Preferences tab to configure preferences for the profile.

For step-by-step instructions, refer to “Configuring advanced discovery profile preferences” on page 78.

8.Click the Global Settings tab.

To set SNMP credentials, refer to “IP SNMP credentials” on page 46.

To configure default user names and passwords, refer to “Default IP user credentials” on page 52.

To configure global setting preferences, refer to “Defining global setting preferences” on page 60.

9.Click Apply to save your changes.

10.Click Close to close the Discover Setup - IP dialog box.

11.Click Yes on the confirmation message.

Configuring address ranges

To include and exclude addresses from profile discovery, complete the following steps.

1.Select Discover > IP Products.

The Discover Setup - IP dialog box displays.

2.Click the Profiles tab

3.Select the profile you want to edit in the Discovery Profiles table and click the Address Ranges tab.

4.Include an address range by choosing one of the following options:

•To include an address range using the CIDR subnet format, refer to “Adding CIDR subnet addresses” on page 67.

•To include an address range using the subnet format, refer to “Adding subnet addresses” on page 68.

•To include an address range using the address range format, refer to “Adding IP addresses” on page 68.

•To include all addresses, select all addresses from the Entry Type list.

5.Select the Also perform ping sweep check box to perform ping sweep on the address range.

6.Click the right arrow button to add the address range to the Included IP Addresses list.

7.Exclude an address range by choosing one of the following options:

•To exclude an address range using the CIDR subnet format, refer to “Excluding CIDR subnet addresses” on page 69.

•To exclude an address range using the subnet format, refer to “Excluding subnet addresses” on page 69.

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