Figure 8-4. Discovery Parameters

Use DNS: When checked and the IP/NetBIOS protocols are all enabled, FastManage may be unable to resolve a NetBIOS name (e.g., SNMPA0702CA). Turn this parameter “Off” if this is the case. The “Enable IP” parameter must be selected to enable this option. Not checked by default.

Poll IP Range: When this option is selected, the software “polls” all

254hosts of the subnet (from X.Y.Z.1 to X.Y.Z.254). The “Enable IP” parameter must be selected to enable this option. Checked by default.

Do IP Broadcast: If this parameter is selected, the software will performs discovery through SNMP over IP broadcast. The “Enable IP” parameter must be selected to enable this option. Checked by default.

Every: If this parameter is selected, the software broadcasts every <n> seconds to discover new devices. The “Enable IP” parameter must be selected to enable this option. Not checked and 120 seconds by default.

Times: This option is the number of times the system will “broadcast” before giving up discovery of a node. The “Enable IP” parameter must be selected to enable this option. Checked and 3 times by default.

Poll “hosts” List: If this is selected, the software reads through the list, if a name is in the hosts file, the software then uses SNMP to discover each host. Checked by default.

Poll Map List: If selected, the software “discovers” each host in Map

1through SNMP. Checked by default.

Find Only Digi Devices: If this checked, Discovery finds/displays only Digi devices. Not checked by default.

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