Adding and Deleting Devices. Describe Window.
Before you can manage a device, you must first define the device, provide parameters to
establish communication, and select an interface. Only the SUPERVISOR may add devices
and modify their attributes. Please note that you may add devices either manually or using
Autodiscovery
function (see the
Autodiscovery
section later).
Adding Devices Manually
.
MegaVision requires specific parameters to establish communication with a device. You must
supply a name and address, specify communication type, enter polling durations, and SNMP
community names.
In order to add device manually:
1.
Select
Add
from the Main Window menu
Edit
item. The
Devices Types
window
opens:
Figure 35. Devices Types Window
2.
Select a desired device type. Choose
GENERIC
for any unsupported SNMP device.
Choose
TCPIP
for any device, which does not support SNMP. Choose
SUMBAP
in
order to add a new map/submap to the current map.
3.
A Describe window for the device opens.
