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Enterprise Reporter 3.5 - Configuration Manager User Guide

Product Overview Configuring the Configuration Manager
Starting the Configuration Manager Finding answers and getting help Overview of Enterprise Reporter Communications and Credentials Required Using the Credential Manager Setting Up Your First Collection Computers (Nodes) Modifying Your Deployment Configuring Global Settings Customizing the Configuration Manager View
Understanding Discoveries Creating Discoveries
Step 1. Create the Discovery (Name) Step 2. Choose what to include in your discovery (Scopes) Step 2a. Choose scopes for your on-premises discoveries
Choosing your Active Directory Scopes Choosing your Computer Scopes Choosing Your Exchange Scopes Choosing Your File Storage Analysis Scopes Choosing Your Microsoft SQL Scopes Choosing Your NTFS Scopes Choosing Your Registry Scopes
Step 2b: Choose scopes for your cloud discoveries Step 3. Schedule your Discovery Step 4: Review the summary
Managing Discoveries Troubleshooting Issues with Enterprise Reporter Appendix: PowerShell cmdlets Appendix: Encryption Key Manager Appendix: Log Viewer

Duplicating a Discovery

You can duplicate all elements of an existing discovery using the Duplicate option. Once a copy of the discovery has been created, you can edit the contents to meet your needs. For more information, see Modifying a Discovery .

To duplicate a discovery
1
Click Manage Discoveries.
2
Select one or more discoveries.
3
Click Duplicate.
4
Click OK to confirm that you want to duplicate the selected discoveries.

Modifying a Discovery

You can modify all elements of your discovery using the same pages that you used to create it.

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NOTE: To change the Assigned Cluster of a discovery, the discovery must not be running. Discoveries should be assigned to the cluster located closest to its targets.
To modify a discovery
1
Click Manage Discoveries.
2
Select the discovery.
3
Click Edit.
4
Navigate to the desired page of the Edit Discovery dialog box by clicking the desired button. Make your changes.
5
Click OK.
If you want to save the changes before moving to another page, click Apply. For example, you must save your scope changes before you can set scope exclusions. Once you click Apply, you cannot cancel the saved changes.

Canceling a Task or Discovery

If you want to stop a discovery or a task in a discovery from running, you can cancel it.

To cancel discoveries
1
Click Manage Discoveries.
2
Select the discovery you want to cancel.
3
Click View Queue.
4
Ensure your discovery is selected and click Cancel.
5
Click Yes to confirm the cancellation.
To cancel tasks
1
Click Manage Discoveries.
2
Select the discovery, and click the Processing link for the discovery to access the tasks.
3
Select the tasks to cancel.
4
Click Cancel.
5
Click OK to confirm the cancelation.

Deleting a Discovery

You can only delete a discovery when there are no tasks currently running. Deleting a discovery does not delete any previously collected data. If the last run status is processing, you must wait until it is finished before you can delete the discovery. Alternatively, you can cancel the running tasks in the discovery, or cancel the discovery, and then delete it. For more information, see Canceling a Task or Discovery .

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NOTE: If there is more than one Enterprise Reporter administrator in your organization, use caution when deleting a discovery as it will no longer be available to any user.
To delete a discovery
1
Click Manage Discoveries.
2
Select the finished discovery.
You can select more than one discovery using Ctrl+click.
If any selected discovery has tasks running, the Delete button is unavailable.
3
Click Delete.
4
Click Yes to confirm.
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