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| Asset Manager
WMI Device Scanning
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Specifications in preliminary manuals
are subject to change without notice.
PRELIMINARY
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Groups — Lists devices according to the rules customized by the
user.
◆ Reports — Under the Reports category, there are three NMS Reports:
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Device List by vendor
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Devices in Subnet
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Devices Unreachable
To launc h a repo r t :
1. Go to Outline panel > Reports.
2. Select and double-click on a Report and it will open a separate tab on
the Asset Manager panel.
3. Select or input the required parameters on each report and select OK.
WMI DEVICE SCANNING
From the Asset Manager panel you can perform WMI device scanning of
WMI-enabled PCs in the network. WMI scanning provides system
information from PCs running a Windows operating system.
N
OTE
:
Before starting WMI scanning, you first must set up WMI Credential
profiles and enable WMI on network PCs. See “Access Profiles - WMI
Credential” on page 139.
To start WMI scanning, perform the following steps:
1. At the bottom of the Asset Manager panel, right-click on “Device
scanning (WMI).” You will see the WMI Scanner dialog box.
2. In the IP Address section, specify a single IP address or IP address
range to scan.
3. In the Windows Profile section, select the WMI profile to use for the
scan.
4. Click OK to start scanning. The status of scanning is displayed at the
bottom of the Asset Manager panel.
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