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Device42

Device42 is a cloud-based CMDB that maps relationships and dependencies for physical and virtual machines, cloud servers and containers, network components, software, services, and applications.

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API

Axonius uses the Device42 API.

Adapter Parameters

  1. Device42 Domain (required) - The hostname of the Device42 server.

  2. User Name and Password (required) - The user name and password for an account that has read access to the data to be fetched by the API. Device42 API enforces the role-based security that is created with the Device42 app. If you want a user to have access via the API, but not via the UI - deselect 'Staff Status' for that user from UI Tools > Admins & Permissions > Administrators. For details on Device 42 roles and permissions, see Device42 - Role-based Permissions and Access.

  3. Verify SSL - Select whether to verify the SSL certificate of the server against the CA database inside of Axonius. For more details, see SSL Trust & CA Settings.

  4. HTTPS Proxy (optional) - Connect the adapter to a proxy instead of directly connecting it to the domain.

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NOTE

To learn more about common adapter connection parameters and buttons, see Adding a New Adapter Connection.

Advanced Settings

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Note

Advanced settings can either apply for all connections for this adapter, or you can set different advanced settings and/or different scheduling for a specific connection, refer to ​Advanced Configuration for Adapters

  1. Category Include list (optional) - Enter list of categories only from which devices will be fetched.

  2. Fetch only in service devices - select this option to fetch only devices that their “In Service” status is true.

  3. Add software details - Select this option to add the installed software details for each device

  4. Pull only latest software versions - Select this option to fetch ONLY the latest versions of each software on the installed software page.

  5. Parse hostname from custom fields - Select this option to parse the hostname from the Hostname custom field instead of the name field.

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To learn more about Adapter Configuration tab advanced settings, see Adapter Advanced Settings.

Updated 4 days ago