Chapter 8: Nodes, Node Groups, and Interfaces
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To assign categories and elements to a node to the CSV file:
Categories and elements must already be created in CC-SG.
You can assign multiple elements of the same category to a node in the
CSV file.
Column
number
Tag or value
Details
1
ADD
The first column for all tags is the
command
ADD
.
2
NODE-CATEGORYELEMENT
Enter the tag as shown.
Tags are not case sensitive.
3
Node Name
Required field.
4
Category Name
Required field.
5
Element Name
Required field.
Sample Nodes CSV File
ADD, NODE, NJSomersetEmailServer, Physical Server
ADD, NODE-OOBKVM-INTERFACE, NJSomersetEmailServer,
NJSomersetEmailServer, DKX2-NY-Rack7, NJSomersetEmailServer
ADD, NODE-RDP-INTERFACE,
NJSomersetEmailServer,,192.168.53.42,,admins,,,,,
ADD, NODE-POWER-INTERFACE, NJSomersetEmailServer,
Power,,,,Rack17,4
ADD, NODE-CATEGORYELEMENT, NJSomersetEmailServer, Location,
Somerset
Import Nodes
Once you've created the CSV file, validate it to check for errors then
import it.
Duplicate records are skipped and are not added.
1. Choose Administration > Import > Import Nodes.
2. Click Browse and select the CSV file to import. Click Open.
3. Click Validate. The Analysis Report area shows the file contents.
