Gathering Agentless Inventory; About Gathering Agentless Inventory - Symantec ALTIRIS INVENTORY 7.0 SP2 - FOR NETWORK DEVICES V1.0 Manual

Gathering agentless
inventory
This chapter includes the following topics:

About gathering agentless inventory

You can gather basic inventory data of discovered SNMP network devices such
as computers, network printers, network attached storage devices, and network
backup devices. The inventory is performed by running agentless tasks on
discovered devices and reporting the data to the Notification Server. The discovery
data is stored in the CMDB. You configure the automated tasks that are scheduled
to run at regular intervals to keep your inventory data current.
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When you configure agentless inventory tasks, you specify the following:
About gathering agentless inventory

Gathering agentless inventory

Creating agentless inventory tasks using the wizard
Manually creating and modifying agentless inventory tasks
Scheduling agentless inventory tasks
About Inventory for Network Devices"
Gathering agentless inventory"
Which devices to inventory
The network protocols to use to communicate with devices (connection profile)
When to run the task
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