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- Click the Settings icon > Setup > Discovery Settings > Static IPs and then click New.
- Enter the IP address for the static device. The value can be IPv4 or IPv6.
- Select the desired Discovery Mode. Specify the Discovery Mode as:
- Include in Discovery: NetMRI will discover and manage any device found matching that range.
Exclude from Discovery: Ignore Instructs NetMRI to ignore the specified values and do not discover them through any of the specified protocols.
Note title Note Exclusion of specific IP addresses from discovery does not exclude them from ping sweep. If ping sweep is enabled on the subnet to which the excluded IPs belong, it will continue to send packets to them.
- Exclude from Management: NetMRI will discover any device found matching that range but will not manage or collect data from the device. If you are discovering end-host subnetworks for Switch Port Management, choose the Exclude From Management option for the end-host discovery ranges.
- (For Operations Center only) From the Filter by Collector: drop-down menu, choose the Collector from the list.
- Choose the network view with which the static IP will be associated, by clicking the Network View drop-down menu. This step is required.
- If this is part of the first discovery of the network, and no other network views are configured, the Network View selector does not appear, and the default Network 1 network view is automatically assigned. Otherwise, choose the network view from the list.
Or - (For Operations Center only) From the Network View drop-down menu, choose the network view to which the static IP for discovery will be assigned. If the network view is divided among two or more Collectors, choose the desired network view based upon the associated Collector name.
- If this is part of the first discovery of the network, and no other network views are configured, the Network View selector does not appear, and the default Network 1 network view is automatically assigned. Otherwise, choose the network view from the list.
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