Key Features
- Automated Device Discovery: Quickly identifies all network devices, creates a topology map, and generates a complete inventory with clickable access to detailed device data.
- Custom Monitoring Dashboard: Provides a real-time, user-friendly interface to monitor network health and receive alerts for issues such as device downtime.
- Unified Configuration Management: Centralized control for configuring system settings, wireless networks, VLANs, and Ethernet switching.
- Firmware Update Notifications: Automatically detects available firmware updates with one-click download and installation.
- Comprehensive Reporting: Generates lifecycle reports with maintenance, warranty status, end-of-life notifications, and wireless network performance metrics.
- Built-In Troubleshooting Tools: Includes remote access to sites and devices, and Network Show Tech—an exportable archive of diagnostics for support teams.
- RMM Integration: Compatible with popular Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) tools for streamlined operations.
Technical Specifications
Management Protocols Supported
- 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) – available via AWS Marketplace
System Requirements
Hypervisor Support
- 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: Dual 64-bit CPU cores
- Probe: Single 64-bit CPU core or Raspberry Pi 3 Model B
Memory Requirements
- Manager: 4 GB RAM
- Probe: 512 MB RAM
Disk Space Requirements
- Manager: 20 GB
- Probe: 5 GB
Supported Web Browsers
- Apple Safari (macOS only)
- Google Chrome
- Microsoft Edge
- Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Mozilla Firefox
Network Device Compatibility
Refer to the Cisco FindIT Network Manager – Device Support List in the official product documentation for the most up-to-date list of supported Cisco devices.
