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Introduction
Discoveries are preprepared data items that enable you to run a discovery upon a network in a single click, without entering the details of that network each and every time.
How Does it Work?
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Creating a DiscoveryA discovery can be created using the web interface if a user has a role that contains the discoveries::create permission. Go to menu: Discover -> |
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Discoveries -> Create Discoveries. There is also a |
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"+" button on the collection page.
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View Discovery Details
Go to menu: Discover ->
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Discoveries -> List Discoveries.
You will see a list of
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attributes. You can view
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an attribute by clicking on the
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blue view button. You can also edit or delete
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Discovery.
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Database Schema
The database schema
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be found in the application is the user has database::read permission by going to menu
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: Admin -> Database -> List Tables, then clicking on the
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CREATE TABLE `discoveries` (
`id` int(10) unsigned NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT,
`name` varchar(100) NOT NULL DEFAULT '',
`org_id` int(10) unsigned NOT NULL DEFAULT '1',
`description` varchar(100) NOT NULL DEFAULT '',
`type` varchar(100) NOT NULL DEFAULT '',
`devices_assigned_to_org` int(10) unsigned DEFAULT NULL,
`devices_assigned_to_location` int(10) unsigned DEFAULT NULL,
`network_address` varchar(100) NOT NULL DEFAULT '',
`system_id` int(10) unsigned NOT NULL DEFAULT '0',
`other` text NOT NULL,
`device_count` int(10) unsigned NOT NULL DEFAULT '0',
`discard` enum('y','n') NOT NULL DEFAULT 'n',
`created_by` varchar(200) NOT NULL DEFAULT '',
`created_on` datetime NOT NULL DEFAULT '2000-01-01 00:00:00',
`last_run` datetime NOT NULL DEFAULT '2000-01-01 00:00:00',
`complete` enum('y','n') NOT NULL DEFAULT 'n',
PRIMARY KEY (`id`)
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Example Database Entry
Connections are stored in the database in the "connections" table. A typical entry will look as below.
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id: 1
name: My Home Network
org_id: 1
description: 192.168.1.0/24
type: subnet
devices_assigned_to_org: NULL
devices_assigned_to_location: NULL
network_address: http://192.168.1.20/open-audit/
system_id: 0
other: {"subnet":"192.168.1.0\/24"}
device_count: 0
discard: n
created_by: Administrator
created_on: 2016-12-05 14:31:24
last_run: 2000-01-01 00:00:00
complete: y |
details button for the table.
API / Web Access
You can access the
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collection using the normal Open-AudIT JSON based API. Just like any other collection. Please
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see The Open-AudIT API documentation for further details.
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API Routes
Request Method | ID | Action | Resulting Function | Permission Required | URL Example | Notes | Example Response |
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| POST | n | create | discoveries::create | /discoveries | Insert a new discoveries entry. | ||
| GET | y | read | discoveries::read | /discoveries/{id} | Returns a discovery's details. | ||
| PATCH | y | update | discoveries::update | /discoveries/{id} | Update an attribute of a discoveries entry. | ||
| DELETE | y | delete | discoveries::delete | /discoveries/{id} | Delete a discoveries entry. | ||
| GET | n | collection | discoveries::read | /discoveries | Returns a list of discoveries. |
Web Application Routes
Request Method | ID | Action | Resulting Function | Permission Required | URL Example | Notes |
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| GET | n | create | create_form | discoveries::create | /discoveries/create | Displays a standard web form for submission to POST /discoveries. |
| GET | y | update | update_form | discoveries::update | /discoveries/{id}/update | Show the discovery's details with the option to update attributes using PATCH to /discoveries/{id} |
| GET | n | import | import_form | discoveries::create | /discoveries/import | Displays a standard web form for submission to POST /discoveries/import. |
| POST | n | import | import | discoveries::create | /discoveries/import | Import multiple discoveries using a CSV. |
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