Change the autodiscovery frequency
Automatic discovery of VMware assets occurs at regular intervals. The default frequency is every 8 hours. Use this procedure to change the autodiscovery frequency.
To change the frequency of autodiscovery of VM assets
- On the left, click VMware, then click the Virtual machines tab.
- On the right, select VMware settings > Autodiscovery.
- Select Frequency > Edit.
- Use the up or down arrows to choose how often you want NetBackup to perform autodiscovery of VMware assets. Then click Save.
The range from which you may choose is 1 hour to 24 hours. To set the autodiscovery frequency in minutes or seconds or to disable autodiscovery, you must use the VMware autodiscovery API.