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Discovery Options for Client IP Ranges

Universal Discovery offers options to use or not use SNMP when discovering client type IP ranges. The option that you choose depends on your organization's policies.

Discovery Option Advantages Disadvantages
Without SNMP
  • Switch/router IP addresses are not used.
  • Switch/router passwords are not used.
IP addresses in UCMDB are not up-to-date.
With SNMP IP addresses in UCMDB are up-to-date.
  • Switch/routers IP ranges are used.
  • Switch/routers passwords are used.

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