- Patton Electronics Network Hardware User Manual

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Chapter 2 Discovering Your Network
Chapter contents
Overview ...............................................................................................................................................................25
Defining Containers..............................................................................................................................................25
Pre-Defining Containers Before Initial Discovery ...........................................................................................25
Adding Pre-Defined Containers ................................................................................................................26
Modifying Pre-Defined Containers ...........................................................................................................27
Viewing and Deleting Containers .............................................................................................................28
Defining Containers During Multiple Card Configuration .............................................................................29
Configuring Initial Discovery Parameters ..............................................................................................................31
Starting the Discovery Process ...............................................................................................................................32
Enabling AutoDiscovery .................................................................................................................................32
Configuring Discovery of Specific Networks ...................................................................................................33
Setting Discovery Interval......................................................................................................................................34
Configuring Discovery of SNMP Devices .............................................................................................................35
Adding a Device Manually ....................................................................................................................................36
Stopping/Restarting a Discovery Process ...............................................................................................................37
Re-Discovering Already Discovered Devices..........................................................................................................38
Re-Discovering Cards Manually............................................................................................................................38
Scheduling Rediscovery .........................................................................................................................................39
Regular Interval ..............................................................................................................................................39
Specific Dates .................................................................................................................................................40
Days of the Week ............................................................................................................................................41
Configuring Multiple Cards ..................................................................................................................................42
Updating the Configuration ............................................................................................................................42
Saving the Configuration ................................................................................................................................43
Forcing Discovery for Selected Cards ..............................................................................................................44
Upgrading Firmware .............................................................................................................................................44