Discover IMS Network scan is used to discover and model data of devices in IMS Network.

This discovery scan discovers network information and creates network entities Physical device, shelf, card, port, interface/sub-interface.

To create a Discover IMS Network discovery scan:

1. Create a new scan.

   See Network Integrity Online Help for more information about creating a new scan.

2. On the General tab, select Discover IMS Network from the Scan Action list.

   The Scan Type field displays Discovery.

3. In the Scan Action Parameters section, configure the scan with appropriate parameters.

4. Save and run the scan.

   The scan discovers and models logical and physical devices.

The scan creates a device model for each logical and physical device.

This procedure describes steps to populate UIM with network data discovered by the Discover IMS Network discovery action.

To populate UIM with discovered network data:

1. Create a new scan.

   See Network Integrity Online Help for more information on creating a new scan.

2. On the General tab of the Create Scan page:

   1. From the Scan Action list, select Discover IMS Network.

      The Scan Type field displays Discovery.

   2. Select Detect Discrepancies.

   3. In the Scan Action Parameters area, make any necessary configurations.

3. Save the scan.

4. Run the discovery scan.

   The scan generates Entity+ discrepancies for each discovered device.

5. Right-click on the discrepancies you want to populate into UIM and select Correct in UIM.

6. Click Submit.

7. Verify that UIM is populated with the discovered data.