HP Netsight Creating and Modifying Discover Scripts, Accessing the Discover Properties Window

Discovering Nodes

Figure 3-1. The Discover Manager Window

The Discover Manager window lists all Discover scripts you have created, including their names, descriptions, and execution intervals. The Discover Manager window is the central interface through which you create new scripts and modify, execute, and delete existing scripts; from this window, you can also choose to run the Discover Wizard, and launch the Scheduler application. (For more information about the Scheduler application, see the Tools Guide.)

Creating and Modifying Discover Scripts

Discover scripts are created and modified using the Discover Properties window

(Figure 3-2). When you are creating a new Discover script, this window will supply three tabbed pages — General, Device, and Schedule — which allow you to specify all desired parameters.

Accessing the Discover Properties Window

To create a new Discover script:

1.Click New. or

Click the right mouse button on an existing script name or in the central area of the window, and choose New from the resulting menu.

The Discover Properties window, Figure 3-2, opens.

3-2 Creating and Modifying Discover Scripts