VM Manager discovery

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2.Select the VM manager you want to return to active discovery in the Previously Discovered Addresses table.

3.Click Discover.

4.Click OK on the confirmation message.

The rediscovered VM manager displays in the Discovered VM Managers table.

5.Refresh the Discover VM Managers list by clicking Refresh.

6.Click Close on the Discover VM Managers dialog box.

Deleting a VM manager from discovery

To delete a host permanently from discovery, complete the following steps.

1.Select Discover > VM Managers.

The Discover VM Managers dialog box displays.

2.Select the VM manager you want to delete permanently from discovery in the Previously Discovered Addresses table.

3.Click Delete.

4.Click OK on the confirmation message.

5.Refresh the Discover VM Managers list by clicking Refresh.

6.Click Close on the Discover VM Managers dialog box.

Viewing the VM manager discovery state

The Management application enables you to view device discovery status through the Discover VM Managers dialog box.

To view the discovery status of a device, complete the following steps.

1.Select Discover > VM Managers.

The Discover VM Managers dialog box displays.

2.Right-click the Hosts node select Expand All to show all devices.

The Discovery Status field details the actual status message text, which varies depending on the situation.

The following are samples of actual VMM status messages:

Active

Failed – Not reachable

Failed – Authentication failure

The following are samples of actual ESX host status messages:

Active

Discovery pending,

Excluded,

Conflict – Existing Host <hostname>

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