HP Systems Insight Manager 5.2 Update 2 Technical Reference Guide

Related procedures
• Creating a new discovery template file
• Editing a discovery template
Related topics
• Discovery and identification
• Managing discovery templates
Adding a system manually
Use manual discovery to add a system to the HP Systems Insight Manager (HP SIM) database between
scheduled discoveries .
To add a system using manual discovery:
1. Select Options→Discovery, and then click the Manual tab. The System Information section appears.
2. Enter the system name or IP address. Simple or Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) host names can
be entered. However, ranges of host names are not allowed.
3. Click Add System to add the system to the database. If you have not entered the SNMP or Web-Based
Enterprise Management (WBEM) credentials for this system previously, click More Settings. Enter the
credentials, then click Add System, or click More Settingsand enter the following information:
114 Discovery and identification