Data Center Fabric Manager Professional User Manual - Supporting DCFM 10.3.x (53-1001355-01, October 2009)

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Importing Hosts from a CSV file
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9. Click OK on the Add Host Discovery dialog box.
If an error occurs, a message displays. Click OK to close the error message and fix the problem.
A Host Group displays in Discovered Addresses table with pending status. To update the status
from pending you must close and reopen the Discover Setup dialog box.
10. Click Close on the Discover Setup dialog box.
Importing Hosts from a CSV file
To discover Hosts by importing a CSV file, complete the following steps.
1. Select Discover > Setup.
The Discover Setup dialog box displays.
2. Click Add Host.
The Add Host Discovery dialog box displays.
FIGURE 13 Add Host Discovery dialog box - Host tab
3. Click Import.
The Open dialog box displays.
4. Browse to the CSV file location.
The CSV file must meet the following requirements:
• Comma separated IP address or host names
• No commas within the values
• No escaping supported
For example, XX.XX.XXX.XXX, XX.XX.X.XXX, computername.company.com
5. Click Open.
The CSV file is imported to the Add Host dialog box. During import, duplicate values are
automatically dropped. When import is complete, the imported values display in the Host list
text box. If the file cannot be imported, an error displays.