Brocade Network Advisor SAN + IP User Manual v12.1.0 User Manual

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Address Finder

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4. Select the Find only in the selected products check box to limit the search to selected products.

When you access Address Finder from the Element Manager interface (refer to

“Element

Manager interface overview”

on page 1209), the Find only in the selected products check box

is selected by default to limit the search to the selected Ethernet router device.

5. Select the product you want to include in the search in the Available Products list.

6. Click the right arrow button to move the selected products to the Selected Products list.

7. Click Find to begin the search.

If the search is successful, the products display in the Products Found table as they are found.
Note that products may not display immediately.

Click Stop to stop the search.

The table shows the following information:

Product — The product icon and host name of the device that has seen or learned the IP
addresses for which you searched, or the host name of the device where the IP address
belongs to the network device.

Product IP Address — The IP address of the device that has seen or learned the target IP
address.

Interface — The interface that has seen or learned the MAC address.

Interface Name — The administratively configured name of the interface.

VLAN Name — The VLAN ID of the interface.

Target MAC Address — The MAC address you wanted to find.

Target IP Address — The IP address you wanted to find.

Sort the search results by clicking the column header. Click the same column header again to
reverse the sort order.

NOTE

Address Finder cannot detect IP addresses assigned to POS or ATM ports. However, Address
Finder will find IP addresses across a POS or ATM port.

You can sort the search results by a specific column by clicking the column header. Click the
same column header again to reverse the sort order.

If errors occur during the search, the Errors button becomes enabled. Click Errors to display the
error messages. Error messages are grouped by the error description (Reason). You may need
to scroll down to read the entire error message. Click OK when you have finished reading the
message. Make any necessary corrections in the network before repeating the search.

8. Click Port Properties to launch the Port Properties dialog box for the device.

9. Click Close to close the Address Finder dialog box.

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