User's Manual

Field Description
Trusted Site Select if the devices you are discovering is a trusted
device.
Certificate file Click Browse to traverse to the file location.
SSH Configuration
Use the SSH protocol to discover and inventory Linux-based servers. See SSH Configuration Options to configure the
SSH configuration parameters.
SSH Configuration Options
Field Description
Enable SSH Discovery Enables or disables the SSH protocol by discovery range.
User name Enter the user name.
Password Enter the password.
Port Enter the port information. The default port number is 22.
Retries Provide the number of attempts to discover the devices.
The default value is 3.
Timeout Provide the time after which the discovery attempts must
stop. The default value is 3 seconds.
IPMI Configuration
Use the IPMI protocol for out of band discovery of RACs, DRACs, and iDRACs. This option is for Lifecycle controller
enabled discovery and inventory. Ensure that the IP address of the DRAC and iDRAC is selected. See IPMI Configuration
Options to configure the IPMI version 2.0 parameters. This configuration is required for discovery.
IPMI Configuration Options
Field Description
Enable IPMI Discovery Enables or disables the IPMI protocol by discovery range.
User name Enter the Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) or
DRAC user name.
NOTE: The default user name is root. It is
recommended that you change it for security.
Password Enter the BMC or DRAC password.
NOTE: The default password is calvin. It is
recommended that you change it for security.
KG Key Enter the KG key value. DRAC also supports IPMI KG key
value. Each BMC or DRAC is configured to require an
access key in addition to user credentials.
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