Chapter 4      Managing Devices

Device Management

Note

The device will be added to the Device Manager table. To refresh the 

Device Manager table and view your changes, click Refresh.

Step 9

Discover devices. See 

Running Device Discovery, page 4 25

.

Adding a CSM

Procedure

Step 1

Select Devices >Device Management > Device Manager.

Note

Devices must support IP and SNMP connectivity.

Step 2

Click Add. 

The Add Devices dialog box appears.

Step 3

Select the device type (Cat6K Native IOS or Cat6K Hybrid) and enter a device IP 

address for each device in the IP address field.

The device IP addresses must appear on separate lines. 

Step 4

Click Next. The SNMP Community Strings dialog box appears. 

Step 5

Enter the device community strings and click Next. See 

Modifying Multiple 

Device SNMP Settings, page 4 29

 for variable descriptions.

If you are add a Hybrid Catalyst 6000 Series device, go to 

Step 7

. 

Step 6

The Set Credentials dialog box appears. Enter the device credential information 

and click Next. For details on this dialog box, see 

Entering Device Credentials, 

page 4 3

.

When you add a Cat6K Hybrid device, you will see a second SNMP panel. In the 

first panel you entered SNMP community strings for the CATOS SNMP agent, in 

the second panel you enter the SNMP community string of the MSFC s SNMP 

agent. For a Cat6K Hybrid device, you also need to enter the login credentials as 

well, but you need to enter the MSFC s login credentials, instead of the device 

credentials.

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