Users Guide

Devices.................................................................................................................................................................... 366
Virtual Input-Output Pools............................................................................................................................................. 366
Virtual I/O Pool........................................................................................................................................................ 366
Devices with Identities............................................................................................................................................. 366
Compliance by Template.................................................................................................................................................367
Device Compliance.........................................................................................................................................................367
31 Tutorials.....................................................................................................................368
32 Using OpenManage Essentials Command Line Interface........................................... 369
Launching the OpenManage Essentials Command Line Interface.................................................................................. 369
Creating a Discovery Prole Input File............................................................................................................................369
Specifying IPs, Ranges, or Host names Using XML or CSV Files....................................................................................370
Specifying Input Files in PowerShell................................................................................................................................ 371
Command Line Interface Commands.............................................................................................................................. 371
Creating a Discovery Range...................................................................................................................................... 371
Removing a Discovery Range................................................................................................................................... 372
Creating a Discovery Range Group...........................................................................................................................372
Removing a Discovery Range Group........................................................................................................................ 372
Editing a Discovery Range........................................................................................................................................372
Editing a Discovery Range Group............................................................................................................................. 373
Enabling a Discovery Range or Discovery Range Group........................................................................................... 373
Disabling a Discovery Range or Discovery Range Group...........................................................................................374
Creating a Discovery Exclude Range........................................................................................................................ 374
Removing a Discovery Exclude Range...................................................................................................................... 374
Running Discovery, Inventory, and Status Polling Tasks.............................................................................................374
Removing a Device...................................................................................................................................................375
Retrieving the Status Execution Progress of a Discovery Range.............................................................................. 375
Stopping a Running Discovery Range or Group........................................................................................................ 376
Creating a Custom Device Group............................................................................................................................. 376
Adding Devices to a Custom Group..........................................................................................................................376
Deleting a Group.......................................................................................................................................................377
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