OpenManage Enterprise 4.1.x User's Guide

Create a custom discovery job for SNMP devices

Create discovery jobs for SNMP based devices such as storage and networking devices.

1. Under Credentials, select the SNMP version, and then enter the community type.
2. In the Connection Settings section:
   1. In the Retries box, enter the number of repeated attempts that must be made to discover a server.
   2. In the Timeout box, enter the time after which a job must stop running.
   3. In the Port box, enter the port number that the job must use to discover.
   NOTE:Currently, the settings in the Retries box and the Timeout box do not have any functional impact on the discovery jobs for SNMP devices. Hence, these settings can be ignored.
3. Click Finish.
4. Complete the tasks in Create a device discovery job.