Creating and populating software client groups
Creating a software client group
1
Click the Software Client Groups tab.
2
Under the Software Client Groups list, click Add.
3
Type a unique name for the new software client group, and then click Add.
Adding software clients to a software client group
1
Click the Software Client Groups tab.
2
Select a software client group from the Software Client Groups list.
3
Select Client Profiles from the Tasks list.
4
Type an IP address, address range, subnet, or fully qualified domain name in the Address field.
Address format
IP address
IP address range
Subnet
Fully qualified domain name client-hostname.domain-name
5
Click Add.
Notes:
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Software client groups manage software clients by IP address and do not require discovery.
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When adding a software client that will be installed on a Microsoft Cluster Server, add the IP address of the logical
host, as well as the IP addresses of all physical nodes in the cluster.
Importing a list of software clients to a software client group
A list of software clients can be imported from a from an XML or CSV file.
To import a list of software clients:
1
On the Software Client Groups tab, select a software client group from the Software Client Groups list.
2
Select Client Profiles from the tasks list.
3
Click Import.
4
Type the path of the file, or click Browse, and then locate the file.
5
Click Upload.
The entries in the file will be added to the list of software clients.
Example
10.10.2.100
10.10.2.1-10.10.2.127
10.10.2.*
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