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Peregrine Systems Network Discovery 5.2.3 manual available for free PDF download: Setup Manual
Peregrine Systems Network Discovery 5.2.3 Setup Manual (170 pages)
Dell Bridge/Router User Manual
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Table of Contents
Setup Guide
1
Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1 Welcome to Network Discovery
11
About Network Discovery
11
Peregrine Desktop Inventory Can Contribute Data to Network Discovery
12
Why It's Important to Prepare
12
Start by Collecting Information about Your Network
13
Chapter 2 Pre-Setup Questionnaire
15
Your Contact Information
15
Describe Your Network's Node and Subnet Setup
15
Enter the Peregrine Appliance Network Information
16
Peregrine Systems Customer Support Access
17
List Ipv4 Ranges for Network Discovery to Discover
17
List Ipv4 Ranges for Network Discovery to Avoid
18
List the Community Strings of Your Network's Devices
18
Enter TCP/IP Configuration
19
What Server will You Use for the Peregrine Appliance
21
Send the Questionnaire
22
Chapter 3 Prepare the Network
23
Turn on SNMP Management in All Routers and Core Switches
24
(Optional) Turn on SNMP Management in Other Devices
24
Set DHCP Lease Time
25
About Community Strings
25
Give the Peregrine Appliance IP Address to All Devices Using Directed Community Strings
25
(Optional) Adjust Bridge Aging
26
Plan the Device and Port to Which the Peregrine Appliance will be Attached
26
Choose How to Receive Peregrine Systems Customer Support
27
Through Internet Access
27
Virtual Private Network over the Internet
28
By Modem and Dedicated Telephone Line
28
Through a Remote Access Server (RAS)
28
Enable Firewall Ports
28
Check Cisco Devices
31
(Optional) Enable UDP Port Forwarding on Routers
31
Check Committed Information Rate Values
32
Chapter 4 Compatibility Matrix
33
Picking the Right Server
35
Basic Requirements
35
Small Appliance (up to 4,000 Devices)
36
Medium Appliance (up to 8,000 Devices)
37
Large Appliance (up to 15,000 Devices)
40
Servers that Have Been Tested
42
Check the Management Workstation
42
Peregrine Product Compatibility
43
Chapter 5 Install and Start Network Discovery
45
About Installing the Hardware
46
Connect a Keyboard and Monitor Directly to the Peregrine Appliance
46
Connect the Peregrine Appliance to AC Power
47
Set the BIOS Boot Sequence
47
IBM Hardware
47
Dell Hardware
49
HP Hardware
53
Install Network Discovery Software from the CD
54
Give the Peregrine Appliance Its Network Information
56
Connect the Appliance to the Network
60
Top-Of-The-Network Device
60
IBM Xseries 335 Peregrine Appliance
61
IBM Xseries 330 Peregrine Appliance
62
IBM Xseries 336 Peregrine Appliance
62
Dell 1750 Peregrine Appliance
63
Dell 1650/1850/2650 Peregrine Appliance
63
HP DL360/DL380 Peregrine Appliance
64
Connect a Management Workstation to the Network
64
Connect an Uninterruptible Power Supply
64
(Optional) Connect Data Backup Equipment and Pager Hardware
65
(Optional) Connect the Peregrine Appliance to a Telephone Line
65
(Optional) Using Terminal Emulation Software
66
Chapter 6 Appliance Management
69
Log in to Network Discovery
70
Troubleshooting When Logging in for the First Time
71
The Home Page
73
The Toolbar
75
The Banner or Title Bar
75
The Status Window
75
Assign a System Name, Contact, and Location
76
Change the Peregrine Appliance Community Strings
77
Set the Time Zone
78
Enter the Domain Name Server
79
Enter the Host Name
81
(Optional) Enter the Workgroup Name
82
(Optional) Enter the Administrator E-Mail Address
83
(Optional) Enter the SMTP Server
84
Set the System Time
85
Set the Date and Time
85
Synchronize the Time
86
Enter an NTP Server to Synchronize the Time (Continually)
87
Change the Default Admin Password
88
About Disabling Warnings
89
Disabling UPS Warnings
89
Disabling Modem Warnings
90
Disabling Backup Warnings
90
Chapter 7 Licenses
91
How It Works
91
Request a New License
93
Install the New License
94
Chapter 8 Set up Network Discovery
95
How It Works
96
Run Router Discovery
96
Set up the Ipv4 Range(S) to Discover
97
Import Your Ipv4 Ranges from a CSV File
98
View an Ipv4 Range
99
Export Your Ipv4 Ranges to a CSV File
99
Delete an Ipv4 Range
99
Add an Ipv4 Range
100
Set up the Ipv4 Range(S) to Avoid
101
Add Ranges for DHCP Servers and Unmanaged Routers
102
Add Community Strings-The Quick Way
102
Activate Your Proposed Changes
104
Check that It's Working
104
Are Devices Appearing on the Network Map
105
Are There Problems on the Exceptions Reports
105
Check the Device Filters Report
105
Check the Device Modeling Queue
106
Chapter 9 Refining Network Discovery
107
A Precise Matrix of Network Discovery
107
A Tree of Ipv4 Ranges
108
Property Groups
110
Network Property Groups
110
The Properties
111
How to Use Network Property Groups
113
Making Changes to Network Property Groups
114
Modify a Network Property Group
114
Create a Network Property Group
115
Delete a Network Property Group
115
Apply a Network Property Group to a Range
116
Community Property Groups
116
More on Community Strings
118
Multiple Strings
118
SNMP Traps
118
Directed Community Strings
119
Deleting a Community String
119
Property Sets Are a Shortcut
120
Reviewing and Activating Your Configuration Changes
121
Chapter 10 Setting up Accounts
123
Setting up Accounts
123
There Are Four Pre-Installed Accounts
123
How Many People Can Use Network Discovery at Once
124
How the Types of Accounts Differ
124
Creating Accounts
124
(Optional) more Account Administration
127
Chapter 11 Backup and Restore
129
About External Backups
129
Choosing Tape or an FTP Site for Your External Backup
130
Configuring an External Backup
131
Testing Your External Backup and Restore
134
To Run an Internal or External Backup Immediately
135
Restoring Your Data
136
Restoring from the Internal Backup
136
Restoring from an FTP Site
137
Restoring from Tape
138
Restoring from Another Appliance
138
Chapter 12 Shutting down the Peregrine Appliance
145
How to Shut down the Peregrine Appliance
145
Appendix A before You Call
147
Overview
147
Check that Your Maintenance License Is Current
148
Check that You Have the Latest Software Components
148
Download the New Component(S)
149
Install the New Component(S)
149
After You Install New Components
150
Appendix B Security Checklist
153
Appendix C Extra Hardware
157
Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) Units
157
Acceptable UPS Units
157
Recommended UPS Units for Africa, Asia, Europe, Australia, the Middle
158
East, and the South Pacific
158
Recommended UPS Units for North America
158
Tape Drive
158
External Modem
159
Adding a CPU or a Modem Later
159
Use the CD and Reboot the Peregrine Appliance
160
Index
163
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