Discovering Gear
Gear Discovery allows Sun xVM Ops Center to determine what hardware, operating systems, and virtualization tools are available to be managed.
Three discovery methods are available:
- Automatic Discovery – Searches for gear equipped with service tags
- Custom Discovery – Uses standard protocols such as SSH, IPMI, Telnet, and SNMP to discover gear
- Declare Gear – Uses a manual discovery file to discover gear
| Content | Description |
|---|---|
| Automatic Discovery | This discovery method searches for gear equipped with service tags. |
| Custom Discovery | This discovery method uses standard protocols such as SSH, IPMI, Telnet, and SNMP. |
| Discovering a SPARC Enterprise M-Series Server | This discovery method is required to discover the SPARC Enterprise M-series server domains and service processor. |
| Declare Gear | This discovery method uses a manual discovery file. |
Where to Go From Here
See Managing and Registering Gear for information about how to manage and register discovered gear.
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