Users Guide

Option Description
File A text file containing a list of newline separated unique
IP addresses.
To select a file, click the Browse button, navigate to the
location where you have saved the file and select it.
Communication Parameters
The supported Dell devices can be discovered through either SNMP or WS-MAN protocol. Based on the
desired protocol, you must configure the communication parameters. By default, WS-MAN protocol is
selected.
Ensure that you select the Preferred protocol to discover Dell Agent-Free server appropriately. Selecting
or not selecting this field does not have any impact while discovering Dell chassis or storage arrays. By
default, chassis is discovered using WS-MAN protocol and storage arrays using SNMP.
Table 12. SNMP parameters
SNMP Parameters
Parameter Name Default Value Description
Community String public SNMP community string.
Version 2 SNMP version used for
monitoring. Available options are
1 and 2.
Timeout 3 Use to provide SNMP timeout
value in seconds. Valid range is 1
to 1440.
Retries 1 Use to provide the number of
times an SNMP request must be
sent when a timeout occurs.
Valid range is 1 to 10.
Port 161 Use to provide the SNMP port
value. Valid range is 1 to 65535.
Table 13. WS-MAN parameters
WS-MAN Parameters
Parameter Name Default Value Description
Username root Use to provide the WS-MAN user
name.
Password NA. Masked Use to provide the WS-MAN
password.
Timeout 3 Use to provide WS-MAN timeout
value in seconds. Valid range is 1
to 1440.
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