
Application Discovery Manager Administration Guide
50 VMware, Inc.
Using ADM Console
Youmustfirstcreateadetaildiscoveryproductsupportpackagefordetaildiscoverytroubleshooting.
To create a detail discovery product support package
1LogintotheADMconsole.
2 NavigatetoDiscovery>Inventory.
3Clickahostthatisalreadydiscoveredusingdetaildiscoverymethod.
4OntheDetailDiscoveryPoliciestab,selectnameofthepolicyforwhichyouneedto
createasupport
package.
5ClickSupportPackage.
Creationofsupportpackagetakesaboutfiveminutes.NavigatetoManage>System>SupportPackageList
todownloadthesupportpackage.
WMI
WMIDetailDiscoveryrequiresspecificpermissionsandconfigurationonthetargethost.Microsoftincludes
atestingtool,calledWBemTest,oneverycomputerthathasWMIinstalled.Thistooltestsforthesame
permissionandconfigurationsthatADMrequires.Forexample,ifanaccessdeniedfailureoccurswhile
connectingtothetarget
host,theWbemTesttoolraisesasimilarerrorindicatingaproblemwiththetargethost
configuration.
To perform troubleshooting
1CheckpermissionsandconfigurationusingtheWBemTesttool.Moreinformationisavailableonthe
MicrosoftWebsite:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en‐us/library/cc785775.aspx
2CheckADMDiscoveryusingtheutilitiesdescribedinthefollowingsections.
single.sh
Thesingle.shutilityisastand‐alonecommandlineutilitythatrunsDetailDiscoveryonaspecifichost.The
single.shutilitycreatesasupportpackagethatcontainstheDetailDiscoveryresultsandmoreuseful
information.VMwareCustomerSupportcanusethissupportpackagetoanalyzetheproblemsoffsite.
Thisutilityis
usefulfortestingthecommunicationparametersforconnectingtoahost(forexample,theuser
andpassword),andtofindouttheretrievablepropertiesfromahostwithouthavingtogothroughtheprocess
ofdefiningaDetailDiscoverypolicyintheADMConsole.
Location
/home/nlayers/Seneca/ActiveProbe/bin/single.sh
Usage
single.sh [-A Attribute Artifacts] [-a address] [--AddExU Additional Unix Exclude Directories]
[--AddExW Additional Windows Exclude Directories] [--AddIncU Additional Unix Search Scope]
[--AddIncW Additional Windows Search Scope] [-c host] [-d port] [-D Configuration Items] [-e
Management IP] [--ExU Unix Exclude Directories] [--ExW Windows Exclude Directories] [-G CI
Groups] [-h] [-i] [--IncU Unix Search Scope] [--IncW Windows Search Scope] [-j classpath] [-l]
[-M maxdepth] [-n path] [-p ports] [-P Access profile] [-r filename] [-t timeout] [-T Discovery
result translator class] [-v] [-w]
NOTEThissectionreferstosupportpackagesusedspecificallyforDetailDiscoverytroubleshooting.Other
supportpackagesareusedforbackingup,restoring,upgrading,andtroubleshootingoftheADMapplication
andaredescribedinChapter 5.
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