How to add a glossary

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This guide explains how to register a new glossary on the Segura platform.

Access path

  1. In the left sidebar, click Management.
  2. Select Glossary under the Discovery section.
  3. Click the Actions button in the top right corner.
  4. Select New glossary from the dropdown menu.

Fill in the glossary settings

  1. In the Settings tab, fill in the following fields:

    • Glossary name: Name that identifies this glossary version.
    • Version ID string*: Unique identifier string for the version.
    • Enabled*: Select Yes to activate the glossary.
    • Order*: Position index of the glossary in the list.

  2. Click Continue to proceed.

Configure the device profile

  1. In the Device configuration tab, define the context of the devices this glossary applies to:

    • Site*: Location where the devices are managed.
    • Vendor*: Manufacturer of the device.
    • Type*: Device type (e.g., Server, Switch).
    • Product*: Specific product or platform model.
    • Tags: Optional labels to help filter or categorize this glossary.

  2. Click Continue to proceed.

Configure credentials

  1. In the Credential configuration tab, fill in the following fields:

    • Type of default credential*: Base credential used for standard access.
    • Type of privileged credential*: Credential required for privileged operations.

  2. (Optional) If credential rotation is required, fill in:

    • Enable automatic change: Toggle to allow automatic password change.
    • Execution plugin: Script or process used for password change.
    • Password change template: Template that defines the change procedure.

  3. (Optional) If the system should use its own credential:

    • Use own credential to connect: Enable the toggle.
    • Access credential: Credential to be used for system authentication.

  4. Click Continue to proceed.

Define connectivity

  1. In the Connectivity configuration tab:

    • Connectivity: Select the supported communication protocol.
    • Port: Enter the port number used for the protocol.
    • Click Add to include it in the list.

  2. Click Continue to proceed.

Associate extra domains (if applicable)

  1. In the Extra domains tab, click Add to associate domains to this glossary version.

  2. Click Continue to proceed.

Review the glossary configuration

  1. In the Review tab, check all the data entered in the previous steps.
  2. If all information is correct, click Save to register the glossary.