Key Features
- Automatic Device Discovery: Instantly detects network devices and generates a visual topology map and detailed inventory. Click to view in-depth device information.
- Custom Monitoring Dashboard: Easily monitor network health and performance in real time. Receive automatic alerts for critical events like device outages.
- Centralized Configuration: Manage system settings, wireless networks, VLANs, and Ethernet switching through a single interface.
- Firmware Update Management: Receive automatic notifications for new firmware. Download and install updates directly to devices.
- Lifecycle and Performance Reporting: Generate reports covering device lifecycle, warranty status, end-of-life bulletins, and wireless network performance.
- Advanced Troubleshooting Tools: Includes remote access capabilities and the Network Show Tech tool—an exportable diagnostic archive for support.
- RMM Integration: Seamlessly integrates with popular Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) tools.
Specifications
Supported Management Protocols
- Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP)
- Link-Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP)
- Multicast DNS / Bonjour
- RESTCONF
- Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
Virtualization Package Formats
- Open Virtualization Format Archive (OVA)
- Microsoft Hyper-V Virtual Machine Archive
- Amazon Machine Image (AMI) – via AWS Marketplace
System Requirements
Hypervisor Compatibility:
- Microsoft Hyper-V
- Oracle VirtualBox
- VMware ESXi, Fusion, Workstation
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Operating Systems:
- Ubuntu Linux 16.04.x
- Raspbian Stretch Linux
CPU Requirements:
- Manager: 2x 64-bit CPU cores
- Probe: 1x 64-bit CPU core or Raspberry Pi 3 Model B
Memory Requirements:
- Manager: 4 GB
- Probe: 512 MB
Disk Space Requirements:
- Manager: 20 GB
- Probe: 5 GB
Supported Browsers:
- Apple Safari (macOS only)
- Google Chrome
- Microsoft Edge
- Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Mozilla Firefox
Network Device Support
Refer to the Cisco FindIT Network Manager – Device Support List in the official product documentation for supported device models.