3 Host discovery

6.Click Add.

All hosts which are part of a managed fabric and have a registered host name display in the list. If no host with a registered host name exists, an error message displays. Click OK to close the error message.

7.Configure Host credentials by choosing one of the following options:

To configure HCM agent credentials, select the HCM agent option. Go to step 9.

To configure CIM server credentials, select the CIM server (ESXi only) option. Continue with step 8.

If you do not need to configure Host credentials, skip to step 12.

8.Configure discovery authentication by choosing one of the following options:

To configure discovery with authentication, select the HTTPS from the Protocol list.

To configure discovery without authentication, select the HTTP from the Protocol list.

9.Enter the port number in the Port field.

HCM agent default is 34568. CIM server HTTPS default is 5989. CIM server HTTP default is 5988.

10.Enter your username in the User ID field.

HCM agent default is admin. Leave this field blank for the CIM server.

11.Enter your password Password field.

HCM agent default is password. Leave this field blank for the CIM server.

12.Click OK on the Add Host Adapters dialog box.

If an error occurs, a message displays. Click OK to close the error message and fix the problem.

A Host Group displays in Discovered Hosts table with pending status. To update the status from pending you must close and reopen the Discover Host Adapters dialog box.

13.Click Close on the Discover Host Adapters dialog box.

Importing Hosts from a VM manager

To discover Hosts from a discovered VM manager, complete the following steps.

1.Select Discover > Host Adapters.

The Discover Host Adapters dialog box displays.

2.Click Add.

The Add Host Adapters dialog box displays.

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