Discovery Logs sub-tab

Date

Discovery time stamp to track the latest discovery state of a device.

IP Address

IP address and device name using which the device was discovered.

Device Name

Name of the managed device associated with the IP address.

Discovery Method

Managed device discovery method to indicate how the devices were identified. The devices can be discovered via:

• DHCP

• VM Serial

• VM Manager

• Kernel Virtual Machine

• Console Server Ports

• KVM Ports

• PDU Ports

• Network Scan

  PDU Outlets

• Switch Ports

• Hostname Detection

Action

Actions or latest state processed by the discovery tool on the managed device during the discovery process. The common actions include:

• Start and End state of the discovery process

• Discovery errors such as

  • Connection error (incorrect or unreachable IP address)

  • Authentication error (incorrect credentials)

  • Communication error (integration error, misconfiguration or unsupported appliance)

  • Configuration failures (invalid device name)

  • Missing discovery rules​

  • No rule matched​

  • No ports found

• Device Updated

• Device Renamed

• Device Cloned – Rule: <RULENAME>

• Discarded

• Discovery Disabled

• No License Available

• Device Disabled

• Device Removed

• None (no rules, already discovered or no updates)