Host connection data sources (SSH, WinRM)
Txture allows to import assets and properties directly from hosts using standard management protocols such as SSH or WinRM. This is particularly handy in combination with the SNMP data source and allows for powerful discovery abilities.
Compatible with the following data sources
Host connection importers consist of the following configuration parameters:
| Name | Explanation | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Name the data source will be referred to in the importer configuration | SSH hosts network segment 4 |
| Credentials | A list of username / password combinations. When running the data source will try each combination for a previously unknown IP until it succeeds. When it succeeded, it will remember the correct username / password combination for the next run. | admin / password (you should not have those credentials!) |
IPv4 ranges | A list of IP-ranges that will be included in the data source. | 192.168.1.1 - 192.168.1.254, 192.168.3.1 - 192.168.3.254 |
| IPv4 checks | Defines, which checks will be run against the IP-addresses to determine their availability. The possibilites are
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Note that port scans might be detected as security threats by your security team!