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Creating and Editing Devices

Creating and Editing Devices

Complete these steps to add a new device.

  1. Click CMDB and select the device group under Devices on the left panel.
  2. Click New.
  3. In the Add New Device dialog box, enter the information under Summary, Contact, Interfaces, and Properties tabs.
  4. Click Save.
    The new device appears in the list.
  5. Hover over a device under the Name column, click , and select Details. A sidebar appears with information under various tabs.
    Note: If you prefer to have the sidebar appear when a device is selected, select the Display sidebar when selecting CMDB entry checkbox option from the sidebar.

Complete these steps to edit a device:

  1. Go to CMDB tab.
  2. From the left panel, select the device type under Devices folder.
  3. Select the Device from the list displayed on the table and click Edit.
  4. In the Edit Device dialog box, modify the settings under Summary, Contact, Interfaces, Properties and Parser tabs.
  5. Click Save.

Creating and Editing Devices

Creating and Editing Devices

Complete these steps to add a new device.

  1. Click CMDB and select the device group under Devices on the left panel.
  2. Click New.
  3. In the Add New Device dialog box, enter the information under Summary, Contact, Interfaces, and Properties tabs.
  4. Click Save.
    The new device appears in the list.
  5. Hover over a device under the Name column, click , and select Details. A sidebar appears with information under various tabs.
    Note: If you prefer to have the sidebar appear when a device is selected, select the Display sidebar when selecting CMDB entry checkbox option from the sidebar.

Complete these steps to edit a device:

  1. Go to CMDB tab.
  2. From the left panel, select the device type under Devices folder.
  3. Select the Device from the list displayed on the table and click Edit.
  4. In the Edit Device dialog box, modify the settings under Summary, Contact, Interfaces, Properties and Parser tabs.
  5. Click Save.