Motorola WS5100 manual Adding a New Discovery Profile

5-52WS5100 Series Switch System Reference Guide

If SNMP v3 is used with a discovering profile, a V3 Authentication screen displays.The User Name and Password entered is required to match the name used by the remote network management software of the discovered switch

When the credentials of the V2 Read Community or V3 Authentication screens are satisfied, the switch discovery process begins.

7.If necessary, click the Stop Discovery button (enabled only during the discovery operation) to stop the discovery operation.

5.8.1.1Adding a New Discovery Profile

If the contents of an existing profile are to longer relevant to warrant modification using the Edit function, then a new switch discovery profile should be created.

To create a new switch discovery profile:

1.Select Services > Discovery from the main menu tree.

The Discovery page launches with the Discovery Profiles tab displayed.

2.Click the Add button at the bottom of the screen.

3. Define the following parameters for the new switch discovery profile:

Profile Name	Define a user-assigned name used to title the profile. The profile name should associate the
	profile with the group of devices or area where the discovered devices are anticipated to be
	located.
Start IP Address	Enter the starting numeric (non DNS) IP address from where the search for available network
	devices is conducted.