Creating a new discovery task, Creating a, New discovery task – HP Systems Insight Manager User Manual

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View HP Storage Essentials discovery status

When HP Storage Essentials is installed, its discovery

status is displayed with a link to the HP Storage Essentials discovery log.

Configure HP Storage Essentials global application settings

When HP Storage Essentials is installed,

the Automatic tab includes a link to the HP Storage Essentials global application settings configuration
page.

Related procedures

Configuring automatic discovery general settings

Creating a new discovery task

Editing a discovery task

Disabling or enabling a discovery task

Deleting a discovery task

Running a discovery task

Creating a new discovery template file

Editing a discovery template

Deleting a discovery template

Setting global protocols

Related topics

Discovery and identification

Managing discovery templates

IP ranges

Creating a new discovery task

HP Systems Insight Manager (HP SIM) ships with one default discovery task (System Automatic Discovery).
However, you can create a new discovery task to discover specific systems. For example, if you want to
discover systems in a specific IP address range. You can set the task to run at scheduled times and with
specific ping inclusion ranges, templates, or hosts files.

To create a discovery task:

1.

Select Options

Discovery. The Discovery page appears with the Automatic tab selected.

2.

Click New to create a new discovery task. The New Discovery section appears.

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