Discovering an instance of the SM_Printer class

To discover a printer instance:

1. In the Domain Manager Administrative Console, select TEST_SERVER_RM in the Manager drop-down list.

2. Initiate discovery. One method is to select Topology > Add Agent , and type either the name or IP address of the printer.

   The VMware Smart Assurance IP Management Suite Discovery Guide describes various methods of discovery.

3. Verify that the printer has been added to the topology as an instance of the new SM_Printer class as shown in Printer discovered as an instance of SM_Printer.

   Figure 1. Printer discovered as an instance of SM_Printer

   

4. Select TEST_SERVER_P in the Manager drop-down list and verify that the printer instance has been added to the topology.

5. Select TEST_SERVER_A in the Manager drop-down list and verify that the printer instance has been added to the topology.