Installation Guide

NMS300 Network Management System Application
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5. Click the Add Profile button.
6. Enter the information in the following sections:
• General Info. Enter the name and description of the profile.
• Discovery Options:
- Resolve Host Names.
To attempt to resolve a host name to an IP address, select
the Resolve Host Names (Attempt to resolve host name to IP address) check
box.
- ICMP Ping Devices.
To monitor the node status of third-party non-SNMP
devices, select the ICMP Ping Devices (Ping devices before authentication)
check box.
• Discovery Filters. Select the discovery filters you want by vendor
, location, and
device type.
• Discovery Includes. Select whether to include ICMP-only devices or unclassified
devices.
• LLDP Option.
To monitor the node status of third-party non-SNMP devices, select
the Enable LLDP Link Discovery (Automatically discover LLDP links) check box.