Client

View Clients

In the main window, click Admin > Discovery > Client. The Client window displays.

Search Options

The following search functionality is available when working in this window.

The Client list, by default, displays the most recently added client as the first row in the results.

You can search in any available column.

The columns selected are saved by the application when you exit and then return to the Client window.

Client Details

Field	Description
ID	Number generated by the application on client configuration.
Name	Client Name
State	Current state, either "True (the Discovery Application is running)" or "False" (the Discovery Application is not running).
Host Name	Host name
IP Address	Identifies the client/host.
App Auto Update Enabled	When selected, updates the application automatically.
Version	The version number of the Discovery application.
Current State Time	The time that corresponds with the current State. The time updated each time the State is changed.
Current Status	Status of the Discovery application.
Location	Location to be associated with the client. See Adding a Location, below.
Scan Through Agent Enabled	When an agent is installed on the host to be scanned, the application will leverage the agent to conduct the scan.

Add a Location

1.

While in the Client window, with the Details tab selected, move to the Location field and click the Add button. The Location dialog box displays.

2.

In the Search field, type the search criteria, then click the Search button.

3.

Choose a location from the results list. Only one location can be added.

4.

Click Save. The Location is added to the Details tab.

If you need to update the Location, click the Update button at the end of the field, and repeat the steps above.

Edit Client Details

Not all functions include an option to edit record line items shown in the main window.

1.

Navigate to the window containing the record to edit.

2.

Click the line containing the record. The applicable window or dialog box displays.

3.

Make the necessary modifications.

4.

Click Save or Add, as applicable.

When editing an existing item, other options may be available, such as adding Tasks, Comments, and Attachments and viewing History.

The options change based upon the function; therefore, not every option may be shown.

Delete Client Details

Deleting is a permanent action and cannot be undone. Deleting may affect other functionality and information in the application such as data in configured reports, fields in windows, selectable options, etc. Therefore, be sure to understand the potential effects before making a deletion.

1.

Click the line that contains the item to delete.

2.

From the Select Actions drop-down list, choose Delete. If a confirmation message is displayed, take the appropriate action (for example, click OK or Continue).