Discovering and Importing Rack Servers
To discover rack servers in Cisco UCS Director, you can specify configuration criteria and save it as a rack server discovery profile. Using this profile, you can discover multiple rack servers simultaneously and import them into Cisco UCS Director.
With a discovery profile, you can choose to discover rack servers with one of the following options:
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IP address range—Discovers all rack servers with IP addresses within the specified range.
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Subnet range—Discovers all rack servers within the specified subnet range.
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IP Address CSV file—Discovers rack servers with IP addresses that match those specified in the uploaded CSV file.
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Specific IP addresses—Discovers rack servers with IP addresses that match the IP addresses you specify.
Perform this procedure when you want to discover and import rack servers.
Procedure
Command or Action | Purpose | |
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Step 1 |
Configure a rack server discovery profile. |
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Step 2 |
Discover servers using the profile. |
Refer Performing Auto Discovery. |
Step 3 |
Import the servers. |
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Step 4 |
(Optional) Delete a discovery profile. |
(Optional)
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Step 5 |
(Optional) Clear a server from the auto discovered list. |
(Optional)
Refer Clearing Auto Discovery List. |