Management::EM::discover_devices¶
Introduced : BIG-IP_v11.2.0
Initiate a device discovery.
Prototype¶
String discover_devices(
in String [] addresses,
in String [] usernames,
in String [] passwords
);
Parameters¶
| Parameter | Type | Description |
| addresses | String [] | the IP addresses or hostnames of the devices to be discovered |
| usernames | String [] | username credentials of devices to be discovered |
| passwords | String [] |
Exceptions¶
| Exception | Description |
| Common::AccessDenied | Raised if the client credentials are not valid. |
| Common::InvalidArgument | Raised if one of the arguments is invalid. |
| Common::OperationFailed | Raised if an operation error occurs. |
See Also¶
iControl ::
Warning
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Sample Code¶
- Discover Device (C# code sample) - This C# client code sample uses Enterprise Manager’s device inventory to discover a list of devices managed by the referenced Enterprise Manager.
- Discovering BIG-IP devices - Using iControl proxy to discover devices
- EM discover devices - Discover Devices API
- Discover Device (Java code sample) - This Java client code sample uses Enterprise Manager’s device inventory to discover a list of devices managed by the referenced Enterprise Manager.
- Discover Device (Perl code sample) - This Perl client code sample uses Enterprise Manager’s device inventory to discover a list of devices managed by the referenced Enterprise Manager.
- Discover Device (Python code sample) - This Python client code sample uses Enterprise Manager’s device inventory to discover a list of devices managed by the referenced Enterprise Manager.
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