VMware VCENTER APPLICATION DISCOVERY MANAGER 6.1.1 Administration Manual page 28

Application Discovery Manager Administration Guide
6 Optionally, use the rules and rule templates to further define the scope criteria:
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Y: Instructs ADM to include the components in the Passive Discovery.
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N: Excludes the components from discovery.
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I: Allows you to ignore the rule.
7 If you select a rule template, click the blue link to customize the rule.
8 Click Update to save the settings.
9 Optionally, add a Passive Discovery Plan.
10 Restart Passive Discovery. Navigate to the Manage > System page, and click Restart Discovery.
11 Click OK in the message box that states:
Starting a new Passive Discovery deletes all existing discovery data. This might take a few minutes. The
system is unavailable to all users during this process. Continue?
12 Click OK to begin the discovery process. The dashboard reappears with the Discovery status (initially
"Discovering") in the top status bar of the ADM Console.
13 You can now begin using the ADM. The VMware vCenter Application Discovery Manager User's Guide
provides an overview of Passive Discovery, and the online help provides more detail on the actions that
you can perform.
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