Brocade Network Advisor SAN User Manual v11.1x (53-1002167-01, May 2011)

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Host discovery

4. Browse to the CSV file location.

The CSV file must meet the following requirements:

• Comma separated IP address or host names

• No commas within the values

• No escaping supported

For example, XX.XX.XXX.XXX, XX.XX.X.XXX, computername.company.com

5. Click Open.

The CSV file is imported to the Add Host Adapters dialog box. During import, duplicate values

are automatically dropped. When import is complete, the imported values display in the Host

List. If the file cannot be imported, an error displays.

6. Verify the imported values in the Host List .

7. Configure Host credentials, if necessary.

a. Enter the HCM Agent port number in the Port field.

b. Enter your username in the User ID field.

c. Enter your password Password field.

8. Click OK on the Add Host Adapters dialog box.

If an error occurs, a message displays. Click OK to close the error message and fix the problem.

A Host Group displays in Discovered Hosts table with pending status. To update the status from

pending you must close and reopen the Discover Host Adapters dialog box.

9. Click Close on the Discover Host Adapters dialog box.

Importing Hosts from a Fabric

To discover a Host from a discovered fabric, complete the following steps.

1. Select Discover > Host Adapters.

The Discover Host Adapters dialog box displays.

2. Click Add.

The Add Host Adapters dialog box displays.