Optional configuration task | Description | User guide reference |
Configure Global Discovery settings. Configure > All Settings > Discover > Global Discovery | Use this wizard to set discovery for a particular domain of interest. You can include or exclude addresses or a range of addresses. | |
Group devices. Configure > All Settings > Organize > Grouping Rules | Configure groups and grouping rules with this wizard. | |
Customize metric polling. Configure > All Settings > Monitor > Polling | In this wizard, you can modify the default polling profile, create new polling profiles, and change the polling profile assigned to devices. | |
Add user-defined metrics. Configure > All Settings > Monitor > User Defined Metrics | If NetIM does not natively support metrics of interest to you, choose this option to define your own metrics. | |
Configure metric alerts. To configure notifications: Configure > All Settings > Alert > Notifications | You must first configure notifications, and then configure the alert(s). | |
To configure alerts: Configure > All Settings > Alert > Alert Profile | ||
Configure the IP Detection Service. Configure > All Settings > Discover > IP Detection | The IP detection service locates IP addresses in your network and determines where they are connected. | |
Configure advanced settings. Configure > All Settings > Customize > General Settings | Use this screen to configure advanced properties for the IP Detection Service, global settings for device discovery, and the overall application. |