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Network Discovery is a Cloudaware integration that allows for the discovery of SNMP- and IP-based devices connected to an internal customer network. This guide explains how to add a network segment to Cloudaware.

Network Discovery - CA_logo_black.png To see the Cloudaware Network Discovery integration in action, request a demo.

Prerequisites

Cloudaware Breeze Agent must be deployed on a server that has access to the internal enterprise network.

Add Network Segment (subnet)

  1. Log in to Cloudaware account → Admin.

    Network Discovery - admin.png

  2. Find Network Discovery in the list of cloud integrations. Click +Add.

    Network Discovery - admin - add Network Discovery integration.png

  3. Fill out the form:

    Network Discovery - Network Discovery integration details - Network Segment.png

    WHERE

    Name - insert a meaningful name for the integration
    Group - insert a meaningful name for the group
    Subnet - insert IP address(es) of the subnet(s) in the format 1.1.1.1/24 (IP addresses will be displayed as network segments)
    Breeze Agent - select the server with Cloudaware Breeze agent installed from the list
    SNMP profiles - leave as 'None selected' for initial setup


    Click Save.

  4. The green light in 'Status' for the network segment means that the integration has been successfully configured. If there is a red light, please contact support@cloudaware.com.

    Network Discovery - Network Discovery integration details - Network Segment - integration status.png

  5. Optional: for discovery of SNMP-enabled devices, set up SNMP profiles. Select the tab 'SNMP Profile' → +ADD SNMP PROFILE.

    Fill out the form:

    Network Discovery - Network Discovery integration details - SNMP Profile.png

    WHERE

    Name - insert a meaningful name to distinguish the SNMP profile
    Version - select SNMP version*
    Port (optional) - insert the port where SNMP is set up
    Community - insert SNMP community

*If you use SNMPv3, insert values for User and Password. Select Security Level, Authentication Protocol, Encryption Algorithm, and provide Encryption Password.

Click Save.

  1. To view Network Security-related data, go to Cloudaware CMDB Navigator. Select NETWORK SECURITY in the menu on the left:

Network Discovery - Network Discovery objects in CMDB.png

Network Vulnerability Scanning

Cloudaware provides vulnerability scanning for discovered network devices.

To enable vulnerability scanning, check the box 'Vulnerability Scanning' when adding a Network Segment or edit the integration settings (select the integration in the list, click tree dots → Edit, and check the box).

Scan results are available on network devices' records in Cloudaware CMDB:

Network Discovery - Network Device - scan results.pngNetwork Discovery - Network Device - vulnerability scan details.png

List of Network Discovery objects

Cloudaware supports the following network objects:

Network Device
Network Device Interface
Network Segment

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