I suspect you may have forgotten to click the "Discover New Nodes"
box *off* in the Options>Topology/Status Polling Configuration menu.

Dave Dimond
Allina Health System


Glen_Vinnicombe AT sweb.co DOT uk wrote:
> 
>      Hi,
> 
>      I trying to configure netview to discover ONLY a list of nodes
>      contained within a seed.
> 
>      I have created a seed file with the host names of the servers (around
>      50 nodes) I wish to Monitor. I run a CLEAR DATABASES (LIMITED) and
>      using smit configured netmon to point to the seed file I have created.
> 
>      When I restart netview all seems find to begin with and it does
>      discover the nodes I've entered within the seed file. Then after a few
>      minutes in starts discovering nodes which aren't contain within the
>      seed file, in fact it seems to be auto discovering the entire network.
> 
>      My seed file basically contains hostnames for NT Servers, UNIX AIX
>      Servers, and routers.
> 
>      I'm sure I must be overlooking something
> 
>      Thanks in advance
> 
>      Glen
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