Smarts IP: Snmp V3 devices will not discover when using Autodiscovery, and stay on the Pending List. Impacts versions older than Smarts IP 10.1.7

Products

• VMware Smart Assurance

Issue/Introduction

IP 10.1.5.5 Auto Discovery not discovering devices, that require SNMP V3 credentials.  Even if the instructions are followed in the Smarts IP User Guide starting on page 81 in the linked guide below.

https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-Smart-Assurance/10.1.0/ip-manager-user-guide-101.pdf

Environment

VMware Smart Assurance - SMARTS

Resolution

The issue has been resolved in Smarts version 10.1.7 and newer.  Recommendation is to upgrade to the latest version of Smarts IP Manager.

SMARTA-1417 / SR: 21244495208

SNMP V3 devices discovery is failing during the pending discovery.

Resolution: While adding SNMP V3 devices to the pending list, the context parameter has been corrected to add the right context details for the pending list discovery to be successful.  

See the following release notes linked below.  

VMware Smart Assurance Release Notes