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Add a new device to IBM SevOne NPM 

Wed May 08, 2024 08:11 AM

Purpose of Workflow: Add a new device to SevOne NMS and exit upon discovery of the device. 

 

Description: This workflow adds a new Device to SevOne NMS for SNMP monitoring. Workflow verifies the device does not exist in NMS before executing the task to add the device to SevOne.

List of requirements:

SevOne Install: Version 6.3.0 or newer

RNA Install: 2023.4.478

Environment Required:

·        SevOne NMS:  needed for SevOne API access

o   SevOne Username / Password

o   Mgmt IP of SevOne collector

Inputs:

  • Name of Device to be added to SevOne
  • Management IP address of Device to be added to SevOne
  • SNMP community string for Device
  • Authorization key for SevOne NMS

Setup:

  • Workflow:  Takes the Device name entered by the user and checks if the device exists in SevOne NMS.
  • Workflow: If the device exists the workflow exits without adding the device to SevOne.
  • Workflow: If the device does not exist the workflow proceeds to the next step of adding the device to SevOne NMS.
  • The workflow waits till the discovery cycle of the device is complete before exiting.

Instructions:

To Run the Workflow: 

·        Execute the workflow with the required inputs.

Expected results:

A new device is added to SevOne NMS.

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