autoAsset™ Network Inventory Software

autoAsset™ Network Inventory Software Notes:

Key Features of autoAsset™

• Discovers and reports on any IP device from the widest range of suppliers such as Cisco and HP
• Measure the Discovery Rating of a network and validate that the network is managed in line with the approved design criteria
• Verify how many Microsoft Windows PCs need hardware or software upgrades for compliance control and security purposes
• Listing software and IP addresses
• Finding "lost" physical and logical assets
• Consolidate switch capacity - by checking how many ports are in use
• Manage security risks - by always being able to show all the devices connected to the network
• Export reports to other users / departments - thereby making sure that each cost centre is aware of their assets

Key Asset and Inventory Management Functions

• Over 4500 device types are supported and the device list is constantly being updated
• For managed devices - discovery includes information obtained using:
  • SNMP V1 and V2 (supports multiple SNMP Read Community strings)
  • WMI for Microsoft Windows devices
  • NetBIOS
• For unmanaged devices - discovery includes manufacturer, IP address and/or Mac address