HP Device Monitor (v 1.2) for Microsoft System Center User Guide

4. Enter the device IP Address or DNS Name.
IMPORTANT: If a Linux or VMware ESX server is added that has the same host name as an
existing server device, the server will be added but the existing Linux or VMware ESX server
will no longer be displayed in the SCOM console. To avoid this situation, do not assign the
same host name to multiple devices.
5. Enter the Community String.
The community string must have read access to the SNMP agent of the target system.
6. Click OK.
If the information is valid, the device is added to the Discovered Devices pane.
Adding an Agentless server
NOTE: This option is not available when connected to DMS version 1.0.
1. Open the DMC.
2. Select the monitor connection to which you are adding the device.
The current devices on the connection are displayed in the Discovered Devices pane.
3. In the Actions pane, click Add Agentless Server.
The Add Agentless Server dialog box is displayed.
Adding devices to the DMS 11