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Editing, Cloning, and Deleting Device Discovery Profiles in Security Director

You can edit, clone, and delete discovery profiles from the Device Discovery page. You clone a device discovery profile to easily create a new discovery profile. You delete discovery profiles that are not used.

Editing Device Discovery Profiles

To edit a device discovery profile:

  1. Select Devices > Device Discovery.

    The Device Discovery page appears.

  2. Select the discovery profile that you want to edit, and click the pencil icon.

    The Edit Discovery Profile page appears, showing the same fields that are presented when you create a discovery profile.

  3. Edit the discovery profile fields as needed.
    Note:

    Some fields cannot be edited.

  4. Click OK to save the changes.

    The changes are saved and you are returned to the Device Discovery page. A Job Details page pops up after a few seconds and displays the details of the job scheduled.

  5. Click OK to close the Job Details page.

Cloning Device Discovery Profile

To clone a device discovery profile:

  1. Select Devices > Device Discovery.

    The Device Discovery page appears.

  2. Select the discovery profile that you want to clone, and click the Clone button or select Clone from the More or right-click menu.

    The Clone Discovery Profile page appears, showing the same fields that are presented when you create a discovery profile.

  3. Modify the discovery profile fields as needed.
  4. Click OK to save the changes.

    The cloned discovery profile is created and you are returned to the Device Discovery page. A message indicating that the device discovery profile was cloned is displayed at the top of the page. A Job Details page pops up after a few seconds and displays the details of the job scheduled.

  5. Click OK to close the Job Details page.

    You are returned to the Device Discovery page

Deleting Device Discovery Profiles

To delete one or more device discovery profiles:

  1. Select Devices > Device Discovery.

    The Device Discovery page appears.

  2. Select the device discovery profiles that you want to delete, and click the X icon.

    A warning dialog box appears asking you to confirm the deletion.

  3. Click Yes to delete the selected device discovery profiles.

    The device discovery profiles are deleted and you are returned to the Device Discovery page.

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