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Version: 1.0.0

Network Assets

Monitor and manage network infrastructure with secure configuration tracking, vulnerability detection, and continuous monitoring.

Network Asset Types​

Routing & Switching​

  • Routers
  • Layer 3 switches
  • Layer 2 switches
  • SD-WAN devices

Security Devices​

  • Firewalls
  • Intrusion detection/prevention
  • VPN concentrators
  • Web application firewalls

Wireless​

  • Access points
  • Wireless controllers
  • Mesh networks

Other Infrastructure​

  • Load balancers
  • Proxy servers
  • DNS servers
  • DHCP servers

Network Dashboard​

Overview​

  • Total network devices
  • Device health status
  • Active alerts
  • Configuration compliance

Network Map​

Visual representation of:

  • Network topology
  • Device connections
  • Traffic flows
  • Status indicators

Performance Metrics​

  • Bandwidth utilization
  • Latency measurements
  • Error rates
  • Availability

Managing Network Assets​

Adding Network Devices​

SNMP Discovery​

  1. Navigate to Asset Management → Network Assets
  2. Click Discover Devices
  3. Enter network range
  4. Configure SNMP credentials
  5. Run discovery
  6. Review and import devices

Manual Addition​

  1. Click Add Device
  2. Enter device details
  3. Configure connection method
  4. Test connectivity
  5. Save device

Device Details​

For each network device:

  • Basic information (name, IP, type)
  • Configuration backup
  • Interface details
  • Connected devices
  • Performance data
  • Security status

Configuration Management​

  • Configuration backup
  • Change tracking
  • Version comparison
  • Compliance checking
  • Rollback capability

Network Security​

Vulnerability Scanning​

Scan network devices for:

  • Firmware vulnerabilities
  • Configuration weaknesses
  • Default credentials
  • Unnecessary services

Security Baselines​

Check against standards:

  • CIS benchmarks
  • Vendor best practices
  • Internal policies
  • Industry standards

Configuration Compliance​

Ensure configurations meet:

  • Security requirements
  • Performance standards
  • Operational policies
  • Regulatory requirements

Common Issues​

Detect problems like:

  • Weak encryption
  • Open management ports
  • Missing access controls
  • Outdated firmware

Network Monitoring​

Availability Monitoring​

  • Up/down status
  • Response time
  • Packet loss
  • Connection quality

Performance Monitoring​

  • Bandwidth usage
  • CPU/memory utilization
  • Interface statistics
  • Error counters

Traffic Analysis​

  • Traffic patterns
  • Top talkers
  • Protocol distribution
  • Anomaly detection

Alerting​

Configure alerts for:

  • Device offline
  • Performance degradation
  • Security events
  • Configuration changes

Network Segmentation​

Segment Tracking​

  • Network segments defined
  • Devices per segment
  • Inter-segment traffic
  • Security zones

Segmentation Compliance​

  • Verify segmentation
  • Check access controls
  • Monitor cross-segment traffic
  • Audit segmentation rules

Reporting​

Network Reports​

  • Inventory reports
  • Performance reports
  • Security reports
  • Compliance reports

Visualization​

  • Network diagrams
  • Traffic charts
  • Trend analysis
  • Comparison views

Best Practices​

  1. Complete discovery - Find all network devices
  2. Backup configurations - Regular config backups
  3. Monitor continuously - Watch for issues
  4. Patch firmware - Keep devices updated
  5. Secure access - Proper authentication
  6. Document topology - Maintain network maps

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