NetBrain Domain is a collection of network devices, users, and group objects defined by the domain administrators. Each domain has a unique name and is administered as an independent workspace with common rules and share policies, including accesses and privileges.

To set up your domain, complete the following steps:

Category

Task

Expected Result

Discovery

Configure Network Settings

All Front Servers are connected

All network credentials are configured

Discover Network Devices

All managed network devices are discovered

Clean Up Domain Issues

Resolve all managed devices under the following categories:

Unknown IP

Missed Devices

Discovered by SNMP

Unknown SNMP sysObjectID

Unclassified Network Devices

Post-Discovery

Create Sites

All sites are created

No unassigned devices

Create MPLS Clouds

MPLS Clouds are created based on a full list of CE devices with CLI access

Resolve Duplicated IP

No conflicted IP

Schedule Benchmark Tasks

Benchmark task is enabled and executed successfully

Update Site Maps is enabled

Schedule Discovery Task (Optional)

Discovery task is enabled and executed successfully

Verify Benchmark/Discovery Result

All system tasks are executed successfully

Schedule Crawl Tasks (Optional)

All applicable crawl tasks are enabled

Schedule Qapp Tasks (Optional)

Target tasks are enabled at a proper frequency

 

 

See also:

Authorizing Users to Create Domains

Tuning Private CLI Settings

Topology Manager

Configuring Domain Properties