S Earch S Ettings A Nd C Olumns; Earch Etting A Nd C Olumn - NComputing L300 User Manual

5.10 S earch S ettings a nd C olumns
The " Search S ettings a nd C olumns" f eatures i n t he u pper-­‐right s ide o f t he " L a nd M -­‐series" s ections
provide a dditional t ools f or l ocating, s orting a nd d isplaying d evice i nformation.
The L /M-­‐series D evice S earch S ettings d ialog b ox p rovides a dministrators w ith t he a bility t o l ocate
devices a nywhere o n t he n etwork ( provided t hat t he c onnections i n q uestion a re a llowed b y t he
network's r outing r ules), a s w ell a s t he a bility t o s earch s pecific I P r anges, w hile i gnoring o thers. T he
dialog b ox c ontains t he f ollowing o ptions:
Broadcast S earch Searches f or d evices o n t he s ame s ubnet a s t he h ost u sing U DP b roadcast.
Uses t he n etwork M ulticast f unctionality o f c ertain h igh-­‐end r outers a nd s witches
Multicast S earch
to m ore e fficiently d iscover d evices. ( Must b e s upported b y n etwork h ardware.)
Search b y R ange
Searches f or d evices w ithin a s pecified I P r ange.
of I P A ddresses
Provides t he n ecessary f ields t o s pecify w hat r ange o f I P a ddresses y ou w ish t o
IP A ddress R ange
search w ithin ( only a pplies t o " Search b y R ange o f I P A ddresses" s etting).
The S elect L /M-­‐series D evice L ist C olumns d ialog b ox p rovides a n e xtensive l ist o f d evice d etails t hat c an
be t oggled o n o r o ff a s d esired t o c reate a c ustom d isplay w ithin t he L /M-­‐series d evice l ist. T hese
choices a ffect w hich c olumns a re d isplayed i n t he L /M-­‐series D evices f ield t o t he r ight o f t he v Space
management c onsole.
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