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Discovery and Registration Gear Management


Discovering Gear

Gear Discovery allows Sun xVM Ops Center to determine what hardware, operating systems, and virtualization tools are present in the data center.

Three discovery methods are available:

  • Custom Discovery – Uses standard protocols such as SSH, IPMI, Telnet, and SNMP to discover gear
  • Automatic Discovery – Searches for service tags attached to gear
  • Declare Gear – Uses a manual discovery file to discover gear
Content Description
Custom Discovery Use standard protocols such as SSH, IPMI, Telnet, and SNMP to discover gear.
Automatic Discovery Discover gear equipped with service tags.
Declare Gear Use a manual discovery file to discover gear.
Discovering a SPARC Enterprise M-Series Server Use this special procedure to discover SPARC Enterprise M-Series servers.
Discovering Zones Use this special procedure to discover zones.

Where to Go From Here
See Managing and Registering Gear for information about how to manage and register discovered gear.

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