Actions – for all devices, Synchronize, Refresh – H3C Technologies H3C Intelligent Management Center User Manual
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Configure, Performance Monitor, Configuration Center, VLAN Management, Device Management,
RMON Management, and Protocol Management.
The right navigation tree is context sensitive and configuration options on this tree vary as the device type
changes.
Actions – For all devices
The Action menu options enable you to apply management and configuration options to the selected
device from the convenience of the navigation tree located on the right of the Device Details section,
including the ability to synchronize and refresh the current Device Details page, to manage and
unmanage the selected device, and delete the device from IMC.
In addition, you can establish a remote session with the selected device using Telnet or SSH from the
Device Details page, launch the Web Manager or Device Panel for remote management of the selected
device, and execute Ping and Traceroute tests from the IMC server to the selected device.
Synchronize
Synchronize allows you to update IMC views with current data for the selected device update the current
page with any updated information. Information in the device details section of the page as well as
changes to Telnet or SNMP parameters are updated.
To synchronize the selected device from the Device Details page:
1.
Click the Synchronize link located under the Action section of the right navigation tree on the
selected device's Device Details page. For information on navigating to a device's Device Details
page, see "
Viewing devices with Device, IP, and Topology Views
."
The top of the Device Details page updates to reflect the initiation of the synchronization process.
2.
Refresh this page using the Refresh option on the right navigation tree to view any updates to
device data.
To synchronize more than one device, see "
Managing multiple devices from the device list
Refresh
Refresh allows you to reload the current Device Details page and capture any updates to the device
details or other dynamic data found on this page. This feature is particularly useful when you use the
Synchronize option to query the selected device for updated information.
To refresh the selected device from the Device Details page:
1.
Click the Refresh link located under the Action section of right navigation tree on the selected
device's Device Details page. For information on navigating to a device's Device Details page, see
"
Viewing devices with Device, IP, and Topology Views
2.
To refresh more than one device, see "
Managing multiple devices from the device list
Manage/Unmanage
The process of discovering devices in IMC is separate and distinct from the process of managing them.
During discovery, IMC add all discovered devices to the IMC database. You should determine which
devices should be actively managed. Managing devices means that IMC features for monitoring and
managing the device are available for the managed device. Both managed and unmanaged devices
consume node licenses.
From the Action menu, you can manage or unmanage the selected device. The Manage/Unmanage link
is a toggle switch between these two states. If the right navigation tree menu option displays the Manage