Table of Contents

 

 

Summary Table of Contents

3

 

Table of Contents

4

 

List of Figures

10

 

List of Tables

13

 

About this guide

14

 

Audience

14

 

Structure

14

1

Introduction

15

 

Overview

16

 

FS6300 NMS Features

16

 

Common User Tasks

16

 

Bringing up the NMS Server from Linux

17

 

Bringing up the NMS Client from Windows XP

17

 

Logging into the Application Client

17

 

Configuring Your Password

18

 

Configuring your password before connecting to the client

18

 

Configuring your password from the client

18

 

Troubleshooting

19

 

Using the NMS Menus

21

 

Logging out of the Application Client

21

 

Backing Up the Database

22

 

Creating a backup file of the database

22

 

Scheduling a policy to backup the database

22

2

Discovering Your Network

24

 

Overview

25

 

Defining Containers

25

 

Pre-Defining Containers Before Initial Discovery

25

 

Adding Pre-Defined Containers

26

 

Modifying Pre-Defined Containers

27

 

Viewing and Deleting Containers

28

 

Defining Containers During Multiple Card Configuration

29

 

Configuring Initial Discovery Parameters

31

 

Starting the Discovery Process

32

 

Enabling AutoDiscovery

32

 

Configuring Discovery of Specific Networks

33

 

Setting Discovery Interval

34

 

Configuring Discovery of SNMP Devices

35

 

Adding a Device Manually

36

 

Stopping/Restarting a Discovery Process

37

 

Re-Discovering Already Discovered Devices

38

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