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Connected Host Metadata

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Collects and manages metadata about hosts connected to network infrastructure for inventory and topology documentation.

User Interface

Form Inputs

FieldDescriptionSelection TypeRequired
SiteChoose the site for host discoverySingle dropdown from available sitesYes
Network ScopeNetwork ranges to scan for connected hostsText input fieldYes
Discovery MethodMethod for host detection and enumerationDropdown: LLDP, ARP, SNMP, MultiYes

Workflow Execution

Execution Stages

  1. Discover connected hosts
  2. Collect host metadata
  3. Map network connectivity
  4. Update host inventory