13.9. Auto Network Discovery

Auto network discovery will scan your network at regular intervals to find and provision new monitors. This feature is highly suitable if you have a distributed network and different people controls different segments in your network.

Key features

  • You can auto discover network devices by scheduling an IP range/CSV entries or monitors with CIDR address type.

  • Auto-provisioning of monitors (only when successfully completed).

  • Notifies concerned people about the monitors discovered and provisioned through email.

  • Multiple auto discoveries are allowed that will be arranged in a queue and follow FCFS approach.

  • The monitors will appear in Monitors tab with the tag “New”.

Scheduler for Auto Network Discovery Job

Scheduler for Auto Network Discovery Job

Specific Fields

  • Discovery Profiles: Select from the list of discovery profiles. Motadata will search for the monitors from these discovery profiles.

  • Email Actions: Select from the list of email actions.