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VMware | 459289
Smarts IP: IP address is associated with the wrong device name in topology. Device name is associated with incorrect IP. How do I determine how Smarts will resolve a device name?
Last update date:
3/22/2024
Affected products:
Smart Assurance - SMARTS
Affected releases:
No affected releases provided.
Fixed releases:
No fixed releases provided.
Description:
Symptoms
IP address is being associated with the wrong device names in topologyDevice name is associated with incorrect IP. How do I determine how Smarts will resolve a device name?
Cause
DNS server entry is misconfigured or there are multiple DNS servers where the IP address was associated with wrong device name.
Resolution
Use the SM-System nameToAddr [host name] and SM-System addrToName [IP address] commands to verify device name to IP mapping, and correct as necessary. The following examples show the complete syntax of these two commands: <BASEDIR>/IP/smarts/bin/dmctl -s INCHARGE-AM invoke SM_System::SM-System nameToAddr moto-gw <BASEDIR>/IP/smarts/bin/dmctl -s INCHARGE-AM invoke SM_System::SM-System addrToName 192.168.1.1
