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Stopping/Restarting a Discovery Process 37
FS6300 NMS User Manual 2 • Discovering Your Network
Stopping/Restarting a Discovery Process
You may want to stop a discovery cycle that is already in process to add or modify a network or set of devices.
Note You cannot use the stop/restart discovery feature if the discovery pro-
cess has already completed. This feature is only for discovery cycles
that are in progress.
To stop/restart a discovery in progress:
1. Click on Tools > Discovery Administration at the top of the screen. Then, click on Discover Patton
Devices in the menu tree of the Discovery window.
2. Click on the Start/Stop Discovery tab. Select the network that you want to edit from the drop-down
menu. If the network is able to be paused in the discovery process, the Start Discovery and Stop Discovery
buttons will be lit.
Figure 21. Stop Discovery in progress
3. A message will display in the Discovery Status area that discovery is currently disabled for the network.
4. Make the desired changes in the Network Discovery and/or Protocol tabs and click Apply.
5. Return to the Start/Stop Discovery tab. Select the network from the drop-down mneu and click Start
Discovery. The discovery process will continue.