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Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold User Guide
Device Session variables Description
%Discovery.Session.ExistingDevices Returns the total number of devices that reside in
the WhatsUp Gold database.
%Discovery.Session.NewDevices Returns the number of new devices identified in
the discovery session.
%Discovery.Session.ModifiedDevices Returns the number of device roles identified in
the discovery session.
%Discovery.Session.LicensedDevices Returns the number of devices WhatsUp Gold is
licensed to manage.
%Discovery.Session.DiscoveredDevices Returns the total number of devices identified in
the discovery session.
%Discovery.Session.StartDate Returns the discovery session starting date and
time.
%Discovery.Session.EndDate Returns the discovery session ending date and
time.
%Discovery.Session.ElapsedTime Returns the total discovery session scan time
from start to finish.
Managing device roles
Note: The Device Role Settings dialog is available from the WhatsUp Gold console Discovery
console. For additional information about device roles, see the WhatsUp Gold console help.
Use the Device Role Settings dialog to manage device roles for discovery. From this dialog
you can:
Create new device roles (on page 71)
Duplicate existing device roles (on page 71)
Modify device roles (on page 71)
Enable or disable device roles (on page 71)
Restore device roles to their original settings (on page 72)
Delete device roles (on page 72)
The Device Role Settings dialog is accessible from the Discovery console (Advanced > Device
role settings).
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