System information

Web Manager "Config" Menu Options 199
Configuring Devices
find out if a default command template works with the new device and to
create a new command template if needed.
• You know the username and password pair that are used for logging into
the service processor or device.
1. Log into the Web Manager as an administrative user.
2. Go to Config → Devices.
3. Click the “Add new device” button.
4. Enter a descriptive name for service processor or other type of connected
device in the “Name” field.
5. Enter the username and password pair used for logging into the device in
the “Login” and “Password” fields and retype the password in the
“Retype password” field.
6. If device groups have been configured, select the device group from the
“Device group” pull-down menu.
7. Select the device type from the “Type” pull-down menu.
8. Select a data buffering option, “Yes,” “No,” or “Default” from the “Data
buffering” pull-down menu.
9. Select a private subnet name from the “Private subnet name/Addr” field.
10. Enter the real IP address for the device in the “Device IP address” field.
11. If a virtual address has been configured, enter a virtual IP address for the
device in the “Virtual IP address” field.
12. Enter a device description in the “Description” field.
13. Select an authentication type from the “Authentication type” pull-down
menu.
14. Select a command template or “no template” from the “Command
template” pull-down menu.
15. Click OK.
16. Click “Save and apply changes.”