Exporting a custom driver

Netcool Configuration Manager provides the ability export a single custom driver to a user defined location in a zip file format. The exported driver will contain driver details, the device script and the RAD.

Before you begin

The user must be a member of a group who has the "View System" activity. This enables the user to see the Systems Manager in the UI.

About this task

Use this procedure to export a custom driver.

Procedure

  1. Navigate to the Systems Manager, and select the Drivers component.
  2. From the menu bar, select Tools > Export Driver.
  3. The Export driver dialog window displays. Select a row in the table to choose the custom driver to export. Optionally, the filter drop downs can be used to narrow the number of rows visible in the table. Select Export to proceed.
  4. A Save window displays. Navigate to the directory where you wish to export the custom driver. Select Save to proceed.
  5. A dialog will inform when a successful export has been saved.
  6. The exported zip file consists of three files: deviceScript.txt, driver.xml and rad.xml.