Owner's Manual
Resource Management
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ProSafe Network Management Software NMS200
• Links — Create a new link or discover links between members of the selected group, and
others. See New Link on
page 144 and Link Discovery on page 145 for details.
• New — Lets you make either a Static Group (one in which you select devices) or a
Dynamic Group (one in which a filter selects devices). See details of these screens
below.
• Ope
n — This opens the same editors as New, populated with the information for the
selected group.
• RC Inventory — Lets you perform some post-discovery tasks with devices discovered
with the
selected profile. These include:
Learned MAC – Perform a learned MAC discovery for discovered ports. An audit Job
V
iewer screen appears as this occurs. See Audit Trail / Jobs Screen o
n page 45.
Scheduled Resync – Performs a resync that queries the device to update discovered
p
arameters. An audit screen appears as this occurs.
Update Resources – Lets you specify a resource type and attribute to update. An audit
scre
en appears as this occurs.
Resync – Performs a resync that queries the device to update discovered parameters. An
a
udit screen appears as this occurs.
• Share with User — Share the group with another user. See Sharing on p
age 43.
NMS200 no longer supports static groups that include membe
rs retrieved by (dynamic)
filters. You can configure membership with dynamic resource groups that include group
memberships as filter criteria. For example you can create a filter for members of
ResourceGroupABC or members of ResourceGroupXYZ.
Expanded Managed Resource Groups
The expanded Managed Resource Groups screen lets you see the summary screen’s groups
with a Refe
rence Tree snap panel that displays a selected group’s relationship to its content
devices.
Static Group
Selecting Static Group as the type to create displays a selector screen where you can Name
and select a Category for the group, then search for available resources with a filter. Click
Apply Filter after you have configured it, and a list of devices fitting its criteria appears. Select
device(s) and click Add Selected, or simply click Add All to add the entire list to your static