Owner's Manual

220 Resources
Active—Device is operable and currently in use with operating capacity available to sup-
port further services.
Busy—Operable and currently in use with no operating capacity to spare.
- Notes —Text notes. You must click Save for these to persist.
Properties
IP Address —The IP address of the resource.
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Hostname —The DNS name of the resource; this name must be unique.
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Firmware Version —This resource’s firmware version.
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Hardware Version —This resource’s hardware version.
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Model —The resource’s model number.
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Serial Number —The selected resource’s serial number.
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Software Version —The selected resource’s software version.
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Manage by Hostname —Check this to resolve DNS rather than use an IP address to manage this
resources.
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Equipment Class —The class where the application stores this resource. If this is a discovered
object, the application automatically stores it in
DiscoveredEntities , unless a device
driver automates storing it as another class.
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Network Status —The status of the resource in the network. For example: Responding means this
application can, via some network protocol, get the device to respond.
Not Responding means
the device does not respond to the protocol.
Indeterminate means the monitoring software
has not tried to reach the device or there was some other error which prevented us from
determining one of the other two statuses.
The appearance of
Network Status depends on heartbeat policy. If you disable heartbeat
policy (for example, for performance reasons) then a status may appear, but it is not
meaningful.
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Equipment Type— Select the type of equipment from the pick list.