Discovering an instance of the Router class

To discover an instance of the Router class:

1. Initiate discovery.

2. Select Topology > Add Agent.

3. Type either the name or IP address of the router.

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

4. Verify that the router and interface have been added to the topology.

5. Click within the Topology Browser Console topology tree .

6. Type Ctrl-Alt-m.

7. Right-click within the Topology Browser Console topology tree and select Refresh tree .

8. Verify that the following attributes have been added to the Interface_Performance_CiscoRouter_Ethernet instance:

9. TS_locIfInOverrun

10. TS_locIfInOverrunRate

11. TS_OverrunErrorRate

12. TS_OverrunErrorPct

    Use the Attributes tab as shown in Attributes tab with the new attributes before polling.

    Figure 1. Attributes tab with the new attributes before polling