Step 3: Select And Filter The Machines - VMware VCENTER CONFIGURATION MANAGER 5.3 - VCENTER DISCOVERED MACHINES IMPORT TOOL GUIDE User Manual

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SQL: Selects SQL authentication. You must provide a login name and password. When selecting
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SQL Authentication, only the login name is saved; the password is not saved to avoid any
potential security risks.
5. Click Test Connection to verify the settings. When the connection is successful, a message indicating
success appears. The connection settings will be saved and available the next time you use the tool. If
the connection is not successful, a message indicating failure appears.
6. Click Next to continue and save the database configuration in the configuration file (dmit.exe.config).
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If you did not click Test Connection to attempt to connect to the database, but all of the
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settings needed to connect to the database are entered, a new connection will be attempted when you
click Next. When a connection to the database has been established, the log system will log into the
database using the DBE system.

Step 3: Select and Filter the Machines

You must select the machines to import into the database. Optionally, you can filter the machine list.
Procedure
1. Click Next to continue through the wizard. The Machines with Known OS wizard page appears and
displays machines that have a clearly identified Operating System.
Default description: Creates a description that is applied to all machines in the data grid. When
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entering a description in the field, you cannot use the following characters: ' " < > &.
Apply: Applies the description to the selected machines.
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Select All: Selects all of the machines in the data grid.
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Define Filter: Creates a filter for the displayed machines.
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Data Grid: The data grid displays information about a machine discovered by Nmap. You can enter
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a default description and apply it to all of the displayed machines in the data grid. You can also
change the description for each row.
Import (column): Selects an individual machine.
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