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3.
The Type in Discover IP Address Range window will open.
a.
Type the IP address in standard dot notation (xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx), from which to begin
the search.
b.
Type the IP address in standard dot notation (xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx), at which to end
the search.
c.
Click Next.
4.
The DSView 3 software will search for managed appliances within the IP address range. When
the search is completed, the Select Appliances to Add window will open, listing the results.
5.
Add or remove appliances.
To add one or more managed appliances, select the managed appliances in the Appliances
found list, then click Add. The managed appliances will be moved to the Appliances to
Add list.
To remove one or more managed appliances, select the managed appliances in the
Appliances to Add list, then click Remove. The managed appliances will be moved to the
Appliances found list.
Click Next.
6.
The Select Options window will open. (For more information about the options that affect
adding target devices connected to the appliance, see Topology Synchronization on page 108.)
a.
Click Enable secure mode if you want the managed appliance to only be accessible by this
DSView 3 software system. In non-secure mode, the managed appliance may be added to
multiple DSView 3 software systems.
This checkbox will not appear when adding a DSI5100 appliance, which may only be
added in Secure mode.
This checkbox will not appear when adding a CCM appliance that is using firmware
compatible with AVWorks software. The option will be displayed when the appliance is
migrated to DSView 3 software (see Task: Migrating AVWorks software CCM appliances
to DSView 3 software compatible units on page 279).
b.
Click Allow target devices with the same name to be merged into a single target device if
you wish to merge a target device that has multiple connections into a single target device.
c.
Under Allow target devices that contain default names to be added for these type of
connections, you may enable one or more connection types (KVM, serial and/or power).
Any target devices that contain default names in the managed appliance and support the
enabled connection type in the managed appliance will be added to the DSView 3
software database.
This checkbox has no effect when adding a DSI5100 appliance, since default target device
names are not supported. A target device is named when it is added as a BMC port using
the Add IPMI BMC Wizard.
d.
Click Next.
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