Specifications

Table of Contents
How to Stop and Start NetSight Services
Linux...............................................................................................................................................46
Stopping and Starting the Services Manager (Windows Only).............................................................46
Stopping...........................................................................................................................................47
Starting............................................................................................................................................47
FTP Server Setup..............................................................................................................................................48
Configuring FTP Server Properties and Login Information..................................................................48
Changing Your Firmware Directory......................................................................................................49
Setting Your File Transfer Method to FTP............................................................................................49
TFTP Server Setup...........................................................................................................................................51
Enabling the NetSight TFTP Service.....................................................................................................51
Configuring the NetSight TFTP Service...............................................................................................52
Using a Different TFTP Server..............................................................................................................52
Changing Your Firmware Directory......................................................................................................53
Configuring the NetSight TFTP Service on a Client.............................................................................54
Firmware Discovery..........................................................................................................................................55
Discovering Your Firmware..................................................................................................................55
Adding New Firmware Images..............................................................................................................56
How To Use Inventory Manager.....................................................................................................................57
How to Add and Delete Devices.......................................................................................................................58
Using Console to Discover Devices......................................................................................................58
Using Console to Import Devices..........................................................................................................58
Adding a Single Device.........................................................................................................................59
Deleting Devices from the NetSight Database......................................................................................59
How to Add and RemoveDevice Groups........................................................................................................60
Adding a Device Group.........................................................................................................................60
Adding Devices to a Device Group.......................................................................................................60
Using the Add Device Window.......................................................................................................61
Using the Device Group Selection Window...................................................................................61
Dragging and Dropping Devices.....................................................................................................61
Removing Devices from a Device Group..............................................................................................62
Renaming a Device Group.....................................................................................................................62
Deleting a Device Group.......................................................................................................................62
How to Add Applications to the Applications Menu.....................................................................................63
How to Archive..................................................................................................................................................64
Using the Archive Wizard.....................................................................................................................64
Saving a New Archive Version..............................................................................................................66
Editing an Archive.................................................................................................................................66
Renaming an Archive............................................................................................................................66
Deleting an Archive...............................................................................................................................66
Welcome to NetSight Inventory Manager Help
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