This page last changed on Jul 31, 2007 by clee.

Initiating a File Scan of a Platform

This screen allows users to initiate an auto-discovery File Scan of a platform.

Tasks Available on This Screen

On this screen, users can do the following tasks:

To initiate a Quick auto-discovery scan of the platform:

  • Click OK at the top of the screen.

To initiate an Enhanced auto-discovery scan of the platform:

  1. Check all the Server Types that HQ should look for on the platform.
  2. In ScanDirs, specify the directories that HQ should scan in.
  3. In ExcludeDirs, specify the directories that HQ should not scan in.
  4. In fsTypes, select the type of file system to scan: local disks, network-mounted disks, or both ("all").
  5. In depth, specify the depth in the directory structure to which HQ should scan.
  6. To have HQ follow symlinks when scanning, check Should symlinks be followed.
  7. Click OK at the bottom of the screen.
Next Steps
Related Information
Return to the platform inventory.
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