User guide

Setting the Service Discovery Feature
To use the service discovery feature of Device Manager, you need the
following prerequisite software:
• In Windows or Linux:
OpenSLP 1.0.11
OpenSLP is attached to Device Manager. When you install Device Manager,
the required file is copied. For details on OpenSLP, see the OpenSLP
website (http://www.openslp.org/
).
• In Solaris:
SUNWslpr package and SUNWslpu package
These packages are attached to the Solaris system. For details on the
SUNWslpr package and the SUNWslpu package, see the Sun Microsystems
website (http://docs.sun.com/
).
OpenSLP, the SUNWslpr package, and the SUNWslpu package need to be set
up separately. For details, see Setting up the Service Discovery Feature
.
When starting the CIM client, set the language tag (locale) for the service
discovery feature to English (en).
Setting up the Service Discovery Feature
In Windows
When you install Device Manager, the OpenSLP files are also installed. To use
the service discovery feature, you need to register the SLP service (service
name: slpd, display name: Service Location Protocol) as a Windows service.
Perform the following procedure to register the SLP service as a Windows
service.
To register the SLP service:
1. Install Device Manager, then log on as a member of the Administrator
group.
2. Display the command prompt and move to the folder containing the
OpenSLP executable file.
OpenSLP is installed in the following folder:
installation-folder-for-the-Device-Manager-server\HiCommandServer\wsi\bin\windows
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