Introduction

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When the rules run in discovery, any matching rules will appear in the discovery log. See below for an example.

Hit on snmp_enterprise_id 9 eq 9
Hit on manufacturer is empty 
Command: Rule Match - SNMP Enterprise Number for ciscoSystems, ID: 10 
Output: {"manufacturer":"Cisco Systems","snmp_enterprise_name":"ciscoSystems"}

and anohter

Hit on snmp_oid 1.3.6.1.4.1.9.1.620 eq 1.3.6.1.4.1.9.1.620 
Command: Rule Match - SNMP OID match, ID: 135661 
Output: {"model":"Cisco 1841","type":"router"}

Create Rules Entries

Rules can be created just like any other item. Menu → Manage → Rules → Create.

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Because there are so many rules (near one hundred thousand), paging through them is unrealistic. We still retrieve the default number of entries as per the configuration item, howeever however there is a search box at the top of the panel. Use this to search through the name, description, inputs and outputs to refine the list and find what you're looking for. There is also a button on the panel header that will show you all the rules you have created or edited. See below.

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