Device Discovery initiates the Network Storage Agent to query all configured hosts for devices of the requested type. This process may take a few moments depending on the size of the monitored configuration.

  • FC Switches are found automatically by reading the /etc/fcswitch.conf file (format is similar to /etc/hosts). Additionally, the Subnet button will ask for an ip network prefix to scan for switches answering to SNMP queries.
  • T3 Raid Disk Arrays are automatically found by scanning the previously configured log file names for valid ip names/addresses and verifying they can be communicated with and answer as T3.
  • A1000, A3500FC and A5x00 are discovered using the datapath attachments to the host.
  • [Solutions] is for SE Series cabinet discovery.