Auto Discovery: The auto-discovery option can be used to scan a machine or a network.
The tool facilitate integration with external discovery tools for the population and updating of asset records and attributes from multiple data points and sources; and enabling the ability to perform event monitoring of these assets.
Details to be filled are as below.
Select domain *: You can select the domain name here.
Registration key *: The registration key will be auto-fetched by the system.
Operating system *: You can select the Operating system here. (Linux, Windows or Mac OS)
Download type *: You can choose the download type among ‘Agent’ and ‘Probe’.
Please refer to the below details as per the Operating System for which you download the file.
Linux : Download vhd_linux_agent.py file , and get the registration key for Linux device. Save file on Linux drive and execute it through terminal.
It requires Python 3.X and above and Python's request module.
vhd_probe.py is used for network scanning.
It requires employee login details and Linux module arp-scan.
Windows - Download vhd_win_agent.exe file , install it on windows OS. Staff credentials and add registration key. It works with windows 7 and above.
It requires MS.Net framerwork 4.5 and above.
vhd_win_probe.exe file is used for network scanning.
Mac - Download vhd_mac_agent.py file , and get the registration key for Mac device. Save file on drive and execute it through terminal.
It requires python 3.X and above and Python's request module.