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Discovering Devices
Step7 Click Next.
Step8 Click Finish to submit your changes. Discovery will begin at the scheduled time.
Click Back to make changes before submitting, or click Cancel to cancel all
changes.
For more information about scheduled discoveries, see the WLSE online he lp.
Import Devices
After you import devices, a one-time discovery job starts immediately. All of the
WLSE-supported devices in the file or found on the CiscoWorks server are used
as seed devices with a CDP distance of 1. After importing devices, ensur e that
they are managed.
Note If CDP is not enabled and you import devices, only the imported access points and
wireless bridges will be discovered. Routers and switches will not be discovered.

Import Devices from a File

Devices can be imported from a comma-separated values (CSV) file. You can
create the file by exporting devices from CiscoWorks Resource Manager
Essentials or by creating a file with a text editor. After you import the file, a
one-time discovery begins immediately.
See the online help for more detailed information on importing devices from
afile.
Step1 Select Devices > Discover > Discover > Discovery Wizard.
Step2 Select Import From File and click Next.
Step3 Enter the pathname of the file or click Browse to find it. If you do not have a file,
click See sample CSV file for the correct format.
Step4 Only the hostnames, IP addresses, and read and write community strings are
imported automatically.