User guide

ExtremeWare EPICenter Software Installation and User Guide 4-9
Discovering Network Devices
1 Click the Discovery button at the top of the Inventory Manager main window.
The Discover Devices window, shown in Figure 4-5, is displayed.
Figure 4-5: Inventory Manager Device Discovery set up window
2 Click the appropriate boxes to select the types of devices you want to include in the
discovery. You can discoverExtremedevicesonly, or all devices with MIB-2 compatible
agents.
3 Specify the device address range you want to discover. You may specify the range in
one of two ways:
— As an IP Address with Wildcards (such as 10.203.10.*or 10.203.?.??)
Valid wildcard characters are
*, ?,and-(dash):
*acts as a wildcard for the entire octet (0-255)
?is a wildcard for a single digit (0-9)
- lets you specify a range for any octet. You can use this in more than one octet
You cannot combine the dash with another wildcard in the same octet.
You can also use the IP Address with Wildcards field to specify a single IP address.