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Chapter 3 Managing the Device Inventory
Working with the Device Inventory
• General—General information about the device, such as the device identity, the operating system
running on the device, and transport settings. For information about the fields, see Device
Properties: General Page, page 3-40.
• Credentials—The device credentials required to log into the device. For information about the fields,
see Device Credentials Page, page 3-44.
• Device Groups—The groups to which the device belongs. For information about the fields, see
Device Groups Page, page 3-48.
• Cluster Information—Cluster details for the cluster group, if any. For information about the fields,
see Cluster Information Page, page 3-48.
• Policy Object Overrides—The local overrides to policy objects for the device. Policy Object
Overrides is a folder that contains the various policy object types that are available for the device.
Click a specific policy object type to view the policy objects of that type used by the device and their
overrides, if any. For more information about the fields, see Policy Object Override Pages,
page 3-49.
Device Properties: General Page
Use the Device Properties General page to add or edit information about the basic properties of the
device.
Navigation Path
• From the Device selector, right-click a device and select Device Properties, then click General.
• From the Device selector, double-click a device, then click General.
• Select a device and select Tools > Device Properties, then click General.
Related Topics
• Understanding Device Properties, page 3-6
• Device Credentials Page, page 3-44
• Device Groups Page, page 3-48
• Policy Object Override Pages, page 3-49
Field Reference
Table 3-9 Device Properties General Page
Element Description
Identity
Device Type The type of device.
IP Type Whether the IP address for the device is static (defined on the device)
or dynamic (supplied by a DHCP server). Depending on the IP type you
select, the displayed fields differ.