•  Adding Devices to Device Manager
  • Add/Discover Devices Wizard
  • Choosing an Entry Mode for Adding Devices
  • Using the Add/Discover Devices Wizard
  • Adding Devices by Importing from Active Directory Server
  •  Manually Adding WMI-Enabled Devices
    • Accessing an Active Directory Server Using LDAP
  • Viewing Status and Interpreting Data from WMI-Enabled Devices
  • Troubleshooting Issues with Adding WMI-Enabled Devices
•  Device Auto-Discovery
  •  SNMP Discovery
    • Filters for Device Entries
    • Discovering Through Firewalls
    • Discovering Firewall Devices
  • Device Entries Created in Device Manager
  • Requirements for Device Discovery
  • Configure Discovery Range
  • Troubleshooting Device Discovery
  • Working with Device Login Scripts
•  Managing Global Credentials and Other Global Discovery Settings
  • Global Credentials Lists
  • Global Include/Exclude Address Lists
  • Global Discovery Settings Wizard
•  Configuring Groups
  • What is a Group?
  •  Creating and Maintaining Groups
    • What is a Grouping Rule?
    • Grouping Rule Workflow
    •  Creating, Cloning, Modifying, Deleting, and Manually Running Grouping Rules
      • Creating a Grouping Rule
      • Cloning a Grouping Rule
      • Modifying a Grouping Rule
      • Deleting a Grouping Rule
      • Manually Running a Grouping Rule
    • Rule Types
    •  Scope
      •  Using a Filtered Network in a Grouping Rule
        • Defining a Match Filter for Scope
  •  Example Grouping Rules
    • Grouping Rule for Cisco as Vendor Type - Group by Matched String
    • Grouping Rule Matching First Two Characters of sysName
•  Configuring Metric Polling
  • Enabling/Disabling Background Polling
  • Configuring Metric Polling During Setup
  • Manually Enabling or Disabling Metric Polling
  •  Using the Polling Wizard to Create, Clone, Edit or Delete Polling Profiles
    • Using the Choose Action Screen
    • Using the Create Profile, Clone Profile, and Edit Profile Screens
    • Using the Associate Devices Screen
    • Using the Choose Interface Filter Screen
    • Using the Manage Interface Filters Screen
    • Using the Interface Filter Details Screen
    • Using the Summary Screen
    • Working with Basic Filters
    • Working with Advanced Filters
    • Rules for Advanced Filters
    • Tips for Creating Advanced Filters
    • Examples of Advanced Filters
  • Assigning a Polling Profile to Devices
  • Polling Overrides
  • Interface Polling Control Use Cases
  • Monitoring Device Status and Availability
  •  WMI Collection and Metric Polling
    • WMI Prerequisite Checklist
    • WMI Prerequisites
    • Resolving Issues with PowerShell Remoting and Windows Metrics
    • Adding Devices for WMI Polling and Attribute Collection
    • Monitoring Windows Model Collection and Metrics Polling
•  Configuring Metric Alerts
  •  Configuring Alert Notifications
    • Certificate Requirement for Splunk HEC Integration – Certificate Validation
  •  Configuring an Alert
    • Creating an Alert
    • Adding or Removing Alerts
    • Notification Formats
    • SNMP Trap Notification Example
    • Syslog Notification Example
    • E-Mail Notification Example
    • SNMP Trap MIB Definition
  • Configuring a Maintenance Window
  • Working with Default Thresholds
  • Suppressing Alert Notifications
•  Configuring Metrics Roll-Up
  • Roll-up/Age-out Scheme
  • Rollup Wizard
  • Syslog Management
•  Configuring Device Drivers
  • System-Defined Device Drivers
  • User-Defined Device Drivers
  • Uniqueness of Device Drivers
  • Enabling Collection of CLI Data for a Device Driver
  • Device Drivers Wizard
  • Command Type Manager
•  Installing Synthetic Test Engines
  • Overview of Synthetic Testing
  • Planning a Network of Synthetic Test Engines
  •  Building a Network of Synthetic Test Engines
    • Installing a Synthetic Test Engine
    • Verifying that NetIM Recognizes All Test Engines
    • Verifying that NetIM is Listening for Test Engines
  •  Troubleshooting a Synthetic Test Engine
    • Uninstalling a Synthetic Test Engine
    • About TE.env and TE.bat
    • Reconfiguring a Test Engine if NetIM’s IP Address Changes
•  Configuring Synthetic Test Profiles
  •  Working with Synthetic “DNS Test” Profiles
    • Preparing for a “DNS Test”
    • Using the Wizard for a “DNS Test”
  •  Working with Synthetic “HTTP Test” Profiles
    • Preparing for an “HTTP Test”
    • Using the Wizard for an “HTTP Test”
    • Preparing a Client Certificate for an “HTTP Test”
    • Using the Wizard for an “HTTP Test” with Client Certificate
    •  Correcting Common Errors from Synthetic “HTTP Test”
      • Cannot Recover Key
      • Keystore Was Tampered With or Password Was Incorrect
  •  Working with Synthetic “TCP Port Test” Profiles
    • Preparing for a “TCP Port Test”
    • Using the Wizard for a “TCP Port Test”
  •  Working with Synthetic “Ping Test” Profiles
    • Preparing for a “Ping Test”
    • Using the Wizard for a “Ping Test”
  •  Working with Synthetic “Database Test” Profiles
    • Preparing for a “Database Test”
    • Using the Wizard for a “Database Test”
  • Working with Synthetic “Selenium Test” Profiles
  •  Preparing for a “Selenium Test”
    • Preparing a Client Certificate for a “Selenium Test”
    • Using the Wizard for a “Selenium Test”
    • Watching a Synthetic “Selenium Test” In Action
  •  Working with Synthetic “External Script Test” Profiles
    • Preparing a Script for an “External Script Test”
    • Using the Wizard for an “External Script Test”
  •  Working with Synthetic “LDAP Test” Profiles
    •  Preparing for an “LDAP Test”
      • Example of an advanced Synthetic “LDAP Test”
    • Using the Wizard for an “LDAP Test”
•  Configuring the IP Detection Service
  • IP Detection Wizard
  • Viewing Detected IPs
•  Configuring the SNMP Trap Receiver
  • SNMP Trap Receiver Wizard
  •  SNMP Trap Management
    • Configuring Alerting Based on Trap Severity
    • Primary Trap Management Files
    • Trap Severity
    • Setting a Custom OID-Specific Severity and Category
    • Customize Trap Severity and Trap Category Mapping
    • Resetting Custom OID-Specific Severity and Category
    • Trap Severity Mapping Rules (drool rules)
    • Global Trap Severity Mapping Rules
    •  OID-Specific Severity Mapping Rules
      • Authoring SNMP Trap Management Rules
    • SNMP Trap Management Rule Triggering
•  NetProfiler Integration
  • Configuring NetProfiler Integration
  • Using NetProfiler Data within NetIM
  • Troubleshooting NetProfiler to NetIM Element Mappings
•  Setting Time Zones and Business Hours
  • Setting Time Zones For All Devices
  • Modifying Time Zones for One or More Devices
  • Defining a Business Hour Profile
  • Associating a Business Hour Profile with a Device Using the Device Manager
•  Setting Geographic Location
  • Determining Device Health by Geographic Location
•  Pre-Collected Device Configuration Files
  • Input File Criteria for CLI Files
  • Pre-Collected Files
  • Requirements for Pre-Collected Files Import
•  Exporting Reports
  • Manually Exporting a Generated Report
  • Scheduling Reports for Export

Adding Devices to Device Manager

Exporting Reports