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Device configuration

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Device configuration

To successfully monitor and configure certain vendor devices, you must set some additional configuration parameters. Access these parameters through the Model Configuration view and set them prior to scheduling actions on the device.

  1. Click Network > Inventory.
  2. Expand the container where the device is located.
  3. Right-click on the device and select one of the options in the table.

    Option

    Description

    Device Name > Global Model
    Configuration

    Configure global database model parameters for all devices of this type across the network.

    Device Name > Model
    Configuration

    Configure database model parameters for the selected device.

    Device Name > Running
    Configuration

    View the configuration running on the selected device (device dependant). This option is only available for some devices.

    Device Name > Static/ Secure Port Configuration

    Configure static or secure ports on the selected device (device dependent).

Device configuration

To successfully monitor and configure certain vendor devices, you must set some additional configuration parameters. Access these parameters through the Model Configuration view and set them prior to scheduling actions on the device.

  1. Click Network > Inventory.
  2. Expand the container where the device is located.
  3. Right-click on the device and select one of the options in the table.

    Option

    Description

    Device Name > Global Model
    Configuration

    Configure global database model parameters for all devices of this type across the network.

    Device Name > Model
    Configuration

    Configure database model parameters for the selected device.

    Device Name > Running
    Configuration

    View the configuration running on the selected device (device dependant). This option is only available for some devices.

    Device Name > Static/ Secure Port Configuration

    Configure static or secure ports on the selected device (device dependent).