History Log

Maintaining data center infrastructure documentation is essential, and using the information both planning and operational purposes can add tremendous value. The ability to track activities related to your documentation is also important – Device42 features comprehensive history tracking of user activity, making it easy to find out what has been done when and by whom.

Search

• Use the search box to quickly locate specific entries:
• By User name
• By Type of content

Filter

• Use the filter functionality to drill-down into history to quickly find what you are looking for
• Filter by action time, action from or by user name
• Sortable columns provide an additional option to view results, sort by time, user, content type, or object

Object History

• Convenient access to log entries for any object, examples: building, room, rack, device, contract, ip address, password, group, and end-user
• On an object’s View Page, select History to view the object’s history log

Server Auto-Discovery Client

• Use the Device42 Auto-Discovery client to discover Windows, Linux, and HyperV systems. The client will discover host name, OS, Manufacturer, Hardware model and serial, processor, memory, and IP configuration
• Data will be fed directly into your Device42 appliance and correlated with existing data
• Run as a service and schedule recurring scans

Device Contract and Life Cycle Management

• Track your support contracts and warranty information per device
• Record contract start and end dates, plus renew by date
• Never miss a renewal date for your devices, create reports for contract end dates and schedule email notification at 30, 60, or 90 days prior to expiration
• Record purchase info
• Track the asset lifecycle with user-defined Type, e.g.: inventory, installed, retired, etc.
• View asset QR code information, assign QR code profile for automated code generation and association