Configure Discovery Settings

  1. Click the Discovery Settings expander.
  2. In the General Setting section, specify the Scan timeout in seconds if you want to change the default setting. This setting determines the amount of time a network scan runs before it stops.
  3. In the Auto-discovery Setting section, check the Enable auto-discovery for devices check box if you want to automatically scan for new devices on the network.
  4. In the Filter Setting section, select one or more of the following settings:
    • To enable the discovery of all the devices on one network, select the Use network filter option. Then, enter the network number in the Network number filter field.
    • To enable the discovery of all the devices within a range, select the Use instance Filter option. Then, enter your range of numbers in the Beginning instance and Ending instance fields.
    • To enable the discovery of all the devices on the network from one vendor, select the Use vendor filter option. Then, enter the vendor ID number in the Vendor ID field.
    • To enable the discovery of devices for multiple instance ranges, select the Use specific instance filter. Then, enter the instance ranges you want to discover in the Instance(s) field.
  5. Click Save .