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Hyper-V Asset Scan

Sectona Discovery Engine scans the Hyper V servers in your network and also determines the Virtual machines that are running on these hosts.

Requirement

Description

Connectivity / Ports
(Sectona → Microsoft Hyper-V)

5985 / 5986

Adding a Hyper-V scan job

Select New Asset Discovery Job as Hyper-v scan in Asset Discovery.

Attributes

Description

Job details


Job Title

Enter a unique title for your scan job

IP address

Enter the IP address to which the connection should be made

Account Name

Enter the username used to discover the other resources

Schedule type

Select a schedule type whether you would like to initiate this job once or recurring job. If you select a recurring job, you can choose days this job must be executed on.

For e.g. You want to schedule job every 2nd day at 5.00 p.m. from 1st Jan 2018 to scan your network, include following details:

Recur every: 2 days
Task Start: 01 Jan 2018
Schedule Start Time: 4:30 pm to 5:15 pm

Task Start

Select the date when the task begins

Schedule Time

You can either choose the "Any" or schedule a proper time from when to start the task and when to end the task

Action


On board assets

To start a scan manually with an option to add assets to specify profiles, click the Onboard asset as 'No'. 

If you wish to include assets automatically to existing group and attributes, select option 'Yes'

Asset description(optional)

Added text will be included in every asset description field

Location(optional)

Added location field will be included in every asset location. You can configure system management location Configuring location tagging

Criticality level(optional)

Added critical field will be included in every asset. This is important while structuring reports and notifications

Tags (optional)

You can associate an asset with your desired single or multiple tags like Infosec, Banking Core Server, ATM Switches, etc.

Refer to section Tags for more information about adding context with tags.

Checkout policy

The option is selected as default as one can choose its policy by unchecking the default option and selecting the policy from the drop-down list available.

Rotation policy

The option is selected as default as one can choose its policy by unchecking the default option and selecting the policy from the drop-down list available

Reconciliation policy

The option is selected as default as one can choose its policy by unchecking the default option and selecting the policy from the drop-down list available.

Config value 1

The configuration value can be assigned here.

Config value 2

The configuration value can be assigned here.

Config value 3

The configuration value can be assigned here.

Config value 4

The configuration value can be assigned here.

Exclude from Account Discovery

When ticked, the accounts of this asset will be excluded from the Discovery job.

Owner(optional)

If you have listed owner information of all the assets, please include here

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