Automated Device Software Management - By Device

By Device  

Direct assignment of Packages or Reference sets to a Device

Associating Reference Set to a Device

You can assign a Reference set directly to a Device.

To assign reference set:

  1. Go to Device Search and select the device to invoke Device Profile.
  2. Click Software Assignment under Software tab in Device Profile.
  3. You can enable or disable Download Automation and Assignment Type to Reference Set or Packages or none to the device. You can assign a reference set to the devices either by Direct Assignment or Inherit from Hierarchy. Select the option and click Save. (For VHQ devices)

NOTE: When a Reference Set is assigned directly (Direct Assignment), then attributes added at the time of RS creation will not be considered.

Hierarchy Assignment Screen

The Hierarchy Assignment screen is now presented in a column layout.

  1. Go to Device Management > Manage Reference Sets > Hierarchy Assignment.

The Hierarchy Assignment screen includes:

Hierarchy Path

Indicates the device hierarchy path.

Qualified Reference Sets

Indicates the qualified reference set assigned to the hierarchy and inherited from the parent hierarchy.

Direct Reference Sets

Indicates the qualified reference set assigned to the hierarchy and inherited from the parent hierarchy.

Assignment Type

Indicates the assignment type for the hierarchy. If the assignment is of direct assignment, the assignment type is Direct and if the assignment is of qualified reference set the assignment type as None.

Automatic Download Enabled

Indicates the hierarchy is enabled for auto downloads.

Download On

Indicates when the download should take place. The download can take place on Next Contact or Maintenance Window or Next available free time slot.

Details

Indicates the full path of the hierarchy reference set.

To edit the reference set assignment, click Edit icon.

The Qualified reference set is added in the Edit Reference Set Assignment screen.


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