Users Guide

Figure 14. Discovery and Inventory Portal
1. Details from the last discovery and inventory task run.
2. Details of previously discovered and inventoried devices.
3. Details of tasks and their status.
Protocol support matrix for discovery
The following table provides information about the supported protocols for discovering devices. The recommended protocol is
indicated by the text in italics .
Table 14. Protocol support matrix for discovery
Device/
Operating
System
Protocols
Simple Network
Management
Protocol
(SNMP)
Web Services-
Management
(WS-Man)
Windows
Management
Instrumentatio
n (WMI)
Intelligent
Platform
Management
Interface
(IPMI)
Secure Shell
(SSH)
REpresentational
State Transfer
(REST)
iDRAC6, or later Supported Supported N/A Supported Not supported N/A
Linux Supported
1
N/A N/A N/A Supported N/A
Windows Supported
1
N/A Supported
2
N/A N/A N/A
ESXi Supported
1
Supported N/A N/A Not supported N/A
Citrix XenServer Supported
1
N/A N/A N/A Supported
2
N/A
PowerEdge
(CMC)
Supported Supported N/A N/A Not supported N/A
PowerEdge
MX7000
Not supported N/A N/A N/A Not supported Supported
PowerEdge C* Supported Supported N/A Supported Not supported N/A
Client systems Supported
3
N/A Supported
3
N/A N/A N/A
Storage devices Supported N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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