To read changes to discovery import files, a restart of a domain will read-in changes to .import files, however restarting a domain is not always possible.
This article explains the commands to use to load the changes without restarting the domain.
All Supported Smarts releases
Once the changed .import file is in place <BASEDIR/IP/smarts/conf/discovery or <BASEDIR/IP/smarts/local/conf/discovery, run the following command:
<BASEDIR>/IP/smarts/bin/sm_adapter -s <Domain> -f <full path to import file> import.asl