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Secure Connect Gateway 5.x — Virtual Edition User's Guide

Deep discovery

The deep discovery feature enables you to discover and add other devices that are associated with a primary device. To perform deep discovery, you must assign a credential profile. You can choose to perform deep discovery while discovering the primary device or after the primary device is discovered.

The following table lists the primary device and its associated devices that are discovered by deep discovery.

Table 1. Primary device and its associated devices discovered by deep discovery The following table lists the primary device and its associated devices that are discovered by deep discovery.
Primary device Associated devices discovered by deep discovery
Chassis
  • iDRAC 7 or later on modular servers
  • Networking switches
Storage PS Series group
  • Storage PS Series members
  • Storage PS Series FluidFS
Storage MD Series Enclosure
  • JBODs
Networking - management switch
  • Member switches
Web-scale appliance
  • Controller VM
  • Node (iDRAC / ESX)
NOTE:On deep discovery of a chassis, networking devices associated with the chassis are also discovered. However, you can collect telemetry only from networking devices that are supported by secure connect gateway. For the list of supported networking devices, see the Secure Connect Gateway 5.x — Virtual Edition Support Matrix available on the Secure Connect Gateway - Virtual Edition documentation page.

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