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Discovery Configuration

Discovery Configuration in a service that you can use to periodically discover computers in your network for newly added or upgraded Arcserve Backup software. A Discovery server runs as a background process that collects information from all other Discovery servers installed with Arcserve products across the corporate network.

Discovery Configuration allows you to distribute discovered network target information to remote servers. This capability allows administrators to decrease network traffic load created by Discovery servers to discover Windows domains or IP subnet addresses.

The Discovery Configuration allows you to perform the following tasks:

You can open the Discovery Configuration at the command line or from Windows Explorer: