This document provides information about the Device discovery screen, which allows the configuration and automation of device discovery in specific network environments.
Path to access
- On Segura® Platform, in the navigation bar, hover over the Products menu and select Discovery.
- In the side menu, select Management > Discovery.
- In the Discovery report, click Add.
- Choose Device as the discovery type.
Settings tab
This tab provides information about the device discovery settings.
| Item |
Type |
Required |
Description |
| Name * |
Text field |
Yes |
Defines the name of the device discovery. |
| Enable origin-based segregation (IP range) |
Toggle button |
No |
Applies IP segregation rules during the discovery according to the IP segregation configuration. More information in How to add a device discovery. |
| Initial IP* |
Text field |
Yes |
Defines the starting IP for the discovery. |
| Final IP |
Text field |
No |
Defines the final IP for the discovery. |
| Site |
Dropdown menu |
No |
Selects the site where your device is located. |
| Enabled * |
Radio button |
Yes |
Enables or disables the discovery. |
Connection tab
This tab provides information about the discovery connection settings.
Access using credential from vault section
| Item |
Type |
Required |
Description |
| Access credential |
Dropdown menu |
No |
Selects the credential used for discovery. If you don’t select a credential, you might not obtain information about the devices discovered. |
| Network Connector |
Dropdown menu |
No |
Selects the network connector used for discovery. |
| Configuration password (ex: enable) |
Text field |
No |
Defines the configuration password used before performing authentication. |
| Force sudo use |
Toggle button |
No |
Forces the use of sudo for Linux or Unix commands. |
Access using pool of credentials section
| Item |
Type |
Required |
Description |
| Add / Remove selected |
Button |
No |
Adds or removes the selected credentials. |
| Pool of credentials table |
Table |
No |
Displays the credential pools. The fields are: ID, Name and Priority. |
Searches tab
This tab provides information about configuring which entities should be discovered.
| Item |
Type |
Required |
Description |
| Search for credentials |
Checkbox |
No |
Enables the discovery of credentials. |
| Search for devices groups |
Checkbox |
No |
Enables the discovery of device groups. |
| Search for certificates |
Checkbox |
No |
Enables the discovery of certificates. |
| Find DevOps artifacts |
Checkbox |
No |
Enables the discovery of DevOps artifacts. |
| Monitor unauthorized access (1 hour intervals) |
Checkbox |
No |
Enables the monitoring of unauthorized access to credentials in one hour intervals. |
| Identify accounts in application pools (IIS) |
Checkbox |
No |
Enables the discovery of credentials in IIS application pools. |
| Search FQDN in Windows devices |
Checkbox |
No |
Enables the discovery of the Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) of Windows devices. |
| Identify Windows accounts associated with a service |
Checkbox |
No |
Enables the discovery of Windows credentials associated with services. |
Plugin Information tab
This tab provides information about the plugins used for the discovery.
| Item |
Type |
Required |
Description |
| Add / Remove selected |
Button |
No |
Adds or removes plugins. |
| Plugins for discovery table |
Table |
No |
Displays the plugins used. The fields are: Plugin and Ports (separated by commas). |
Execution tab
This tab provides information about the execution of the discovery.
Credential scan execution section
| Item |
Type |
Required |
Description |
| Keep scan active after import? * |
Toggle button |
Yes |
Defines whether the discovery should remain active after first import. |
Days allowed for execution section
| Item |
Type |
Required |
Description |
| Days allowed for execution |
Toggle button |
No |
Defines specific days for the discovery to run. The options are: All days, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. |
Periods allowed for execution section
| Item |
Type |
Required |
Description |
| Periods allowed for execution |
Toggle button |
No |
Defines specific periods for the discovery to run. The options are: All periods, 08:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM, 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM, 8:00 PM - 12:00 AM, 12:00 AM - 04:00 AM and 04:00 AM - 08:00 AM. |
Minimum interval between runs section
| Item |
Type |
Required |
Description |
| Interval between executions (in hours) * |
Quantity input |
Yes |
Defines the minimum number of hours between each discovery. It is recommended to set at least 8 hours between runs. |
Import tab
This tab provides information about the import settings.
Device import section
| Item |
Type |
Required |
Description |
| Enable automatic importation of devices and credentials? * |
Toggle button |
Yes |
Defines if devices and credentials should be imported automatically. |
Credential import section
| Item |
Type |
Required |
Description |
| Add/Remove selected |
Button |
No |
Adds or removes credentials’ username. |
| Username table |
Table |
No |
Displays the credentials’ username to be imported. The field is Username. |
Review tab
Use the Review tab to check all the information entered in the previous tabs.