SNMP Scan

To add a job that performs an SNMP scan, go to the System>Asset Configuration>Scan Job>SNMP section in Deepser back-end, and click the ‘Add SNMP‘ button at the top right. At this point, the form for configuring an SNMP Job will open.

Form fields have the following meaning:

FieldMeaning
NameName of the Job.
PortUDP port used by Remote Collector to communicate with devices. The default is 161.
CRON ExpressionCron Expression, it is present in every type of scan, allows you to define the run interval of the job.
IP RangeIn this field, you can define the range of IP addresses to scan. You can indicate:•       One or more IP addresses•       One or more ranges of IP addresses•       One or more subnets, specified by CIDR notation
IP Range ExclusionIn this field, you can define which IP addresses should be excluded from the scan. The compilation rules are the same as in the ‘IP Range’ field.
Remote CollectorThrough this Select, it is possible to declare which Remote Collector will execute the Job.
ICMP CheckThrough this select field, you can decide to perform an SNMP scan only for IPs that are reachable by ping.
SNMP VersionSNMP protocol version used to perform the network scan, options are:•       SNMPv1•       SNMPv2c•       SNMPv3
CommunityFor each device, the Remote Collector will attempt authentication using each of them (following the insertion order) until it gets a positive response. The community strings must be saved within the Deepser Password module.Note: In case of the SNMPv3 version, the username that will be used will be the one set in the ‘Username’ field present in the record of the Password form.
Authentication ModeOnly for the SNMPv3 version, it is necessary to set the authentication mode.
Auth ProtocolOnly for the SNMPv3 version, indicate the possible Auth Protocol.
Priv ProtocolFor the SNMPv3 version only, indicate the possible Priv Protocol.
Auth PasswordFor the SNMPv3 version only, enter the Password if the selected Auth Protocol requires it. The Password must be stored within the Deepser Password module.
Priv PasswordFor the SNMPv3 version only, enter the Password if the selected Priv Protocol requires it. The Password must be stored within the Deepser Password module.
StatusState. If ‘Enabled’ the Job will be sent to the Remote Collector to be executed.
Job StatusJob execution status. It can assume the values ‘Running’ during execution by the Remote Collector or ‘Stopped’.
Job progressProgress-Bar indicating the percentage of execution of the Job.
Run NowOnce the Job has been saved, using the yellow button on the top right ‘Run Now’ you can run it immediately.

Once the Job has been configured and finally executed, the collected Devices will be visible in the Asset>Device section in Deepser back-end.