Solution Guide

Active System Manager Solution Guide—Active System 800 (AS800)
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3.2.1.4 Starting the Discovery Process
To start the Discovery process, perform the following steps:
1. Connect to the Active System Manager Client using user credentials with Administrator
privileges.
2. On the menu bar, click Tools >Discovery >Start, which initiates the discovery process for
components that were set up during the discovery configuration setup.
Figure 33. Tools > Discovery > Start
Note:
 You can view the discovery progress indication at the task bar shown in the bottom of
the client.
 Ifdiscovery progress is initiated again when a discovery process is already in progress,
the Active System Manager user is prompted with a message, indicating the same.
3. After completing the Active System 800 components discovery, update the following
information manually in the Active System Manager for all blade servers. These parameters will
be used for configuring the ESXi Server with appropriate IP Address, hostname, iSCSI IP Address
etc.
This information can be updated by using the multi-editor feature or by opening individual
server instances. You can launch the multi-editor by selecting multiple server instances and
then clicking Open with Multi-Editor.