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User Guide for Resource Manager Essentials 4.1
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Chapter 1 Overview of RME
Devices (Tab)
• Detailed Device Report (RME > Reports > Report Generator). Detailed Device Report for
Inventory is selected.
• Syslog 24 Hour Report (RME > Reports > Report Generator). Syslog 24 Hour Report from
Syslog Application is selected.
• Syslog Standard Report (RME > Reports > Report Generator). Standard Report from Syslog
Application is selected.
• Syslog Severity Level Summary (RME > Reports > Report Generator). Severity Level Summary
Report from Syslog Application is selected.
Management Tasks
This pane provides quick links to the following common management tasks in RME:
• Netshow—This link takes you to RME > Tools > NetShow > NetShow Jobs
• NetConfig—This link takes you to RME > Config Mgmt > NetConfig > NetConfig Jobs
• Check Device Attributes—This link takes you to RME > Devices > Device Management > Device
Credential Verification Jobs
• Edit Config—This link takes you to RME > Config Mgmt > Config Editor > Config Editor Jobs
• Config Compliance—This link takes you to RME > Config Mgmt > Archive Mgmt > Baseline
Templates
> Baseline Jobs
• Image Distribution—This link takes you to RME > Software Mgmt > Software Distribution.
Devices (Tab)
Networks are a mix of heterogeneous and geographically dispersed systems. Tracking of hardware and
software assets in such an environment is very critical. Inventory details and Device Management are
basic requirements for all network management applications.
From this tab you can launch these RME applications:
• Inventory
• Device Management
• Group Administration
Inventory
Inventory, or the Inventory Collection Service (ICS) and Poller software component of RME, collects
inventory data from the network devices and keeps the inventory updated.
If any changes are detected in hardware or software components, the inventory database will be updated
and a change audit record will be created to inform the network manager of the change, and to document
the event. This helps to ensure that the information displayed in the Inventory reports reflects the current
state of network devices.
Inventory Tasks
You can perform the following tasks using Inventory. See Table 1-1: