Specifications

Table of Contents
How to Import a Database...............................................................................................................................90
How to Initialize Inventory Database Components.......................................................................................91
How to Manage SNMP Passwords..................................................................................................................92
Instructions for:......................................................................................................................................92
Setting SNMPv1/2 Credentials..............................................................................................................92
Setting SNMPv3 Credentials.................................................................................................................92
How to Manage Users and Groups..................................................................................................................94
Instructions for:......................................................................................................................................94
Managing Authorization Groups...........................................................................................................94
Managing Users.....................................................................................................................................95
How to Push Local Firmwareto the Server....................................................................................................97
How to Reset a Device.......................................................................................................................................98
How to Restore an Archive............................................................................................................................100
Server Configuration Considerations...........................................................................................................102
Running the Server on a non−DNS Enabled Solaris System..............................................................102
Limiting Client Connections on Solaris and Linux.............................................................................102
Accepting Connection from Local Client Only............................................................................102
Limiting Connections to a Specific IP Address............................................................................102
Adding Memory to the Server on Solaris and Linux...........................................................................103
Firewall Considerations.......................................................................................................................103
How to Set a File Transfer Method...............................................................................................................104
Setting the File Transfer Method for a Device....................................................................................104
Setting the Default File Transfer Method for a Device Type..............................................................104
How to Set a Reference Image.......................................................................................................................106
How to Set Options.........................................................................................................................................107
How to Set Inventory Manager Options.......................................................................................................108
Configuring Alternate Firmware Servers.............................................................................................108
Setting FTP Transfer Settings..............................................................................................................109
Setting TFTP Transfer Settings...........................................................................................................110
Setting Services for NetSight Client Options......................................................................................110
How to Set Up Alternate Firmware Download Servers..............................................................................112
Configuring the Alternate Server.........................................................................................................112
Creating and Assigning Firmware Records.........................................................................................113
Setting the Firmware Server................................................................................................................114
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