Changes for page Toolbox Basics

Last modified by Alexander Mott on 2024/03/19 21:00

From version 51.2

edited by Alexander Mott
on 2023/12/13 20:50

Change comment: (Autosaved)

To version 51.3

edited by Alexander Mott
on 2023/12/13 20:55

Change comment: (Autosaved)

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 *. If this button says "Address Book", then Toolbox needs to be updated
 *. Ensure that you are not filtering out any devices or that you have only filtered out the devices you want to be filtered out
 . Select how you would like devices to be saved:
--1*. Hostname - Recommended if the final  hostnames have already been
--1*. IP Address
++1*. Hostname - Recommended for jobs with DHCP servers, though it should be noted that the Address Book must be updated if device hostnames are changed; entries are named with the device hostname by default
++1*. IP Address - Recommended for jobs with static IP addresses only; entries are named the form "[hostname]_ip" by default
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 . Click the "New Address Book" button to create a new Address Book with these device
 *. Click the "Current Address Book" button to add devices to the currently active Address Book; note that if an Address Book has just been created but not has not yet been made the active address book, then devices will not be added to that Address Book (more likely they will be added to the "Default" address book instead)