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The search feature allows you to search for appliances based on registration, subscription and upgrade status. You can print the search results or save them to a PDF file with a single click of the printer icon or PDF icon on the Search Results banner.

The search parameters are pre-populated for retrieving the subscription services that are currently active on the appliance(s). The search is executed and the results are sorted by Expiry Date. To search for appliances, complete the following tasks:

1	In the left pane, select a node or appliance to search.

2	Select the Policies tab.

3	In the center pane, navigate to Register/Upgrades > Search.

To search based on Registration Criteria, complete the following steps:

1	From the first pull-down menu, select Registration Status.

2	From the second pull-down menu, select Registered or Not Registered.

3	Click Search. A table of search results displays.

 

4	Click a header in the table to sort by that variable. For example, to sort by appliance name, click the Appliance Name header.

To search based on Subscription Status Criteria, complete the following steps:

1	From the first pull-down menu, select a subscription service.

2	From the second pull-down menu, select a subscription service status.

3	Optionally enter a date (mm/dd/yyyy) in the expiring on or before field.

4	Click Search. A table of search results display.

5	Click a header in the table to sort by that variable. For example, to sort by appliance name, click the Appliance Name header.

To search based on Upgrade Status Criteria, complete the following steps:

1	From the first pull-down menu, select an upgrade.

2	From the second pull-down menu, select an upgrade status.

3	Click Search. A table of search results display.

4	Click a header in the table to sort by that variable. For example, to sort by appliance name, click the Appliance Name header.

 

TIP: You can print the search results by clicking on the “printer” icon in the banner Search Results. You can also save the search results to a PDF file by clicking on the PDF icon in the banner.