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Discovery Profile

A Discovery Profile defines the parameters and configuration for device discovery operations within the Nautobot Device Discovery application.

Fields

  • name (string): Unique identifier for the discovery profile.
  • description (string): Description of the discovery profile.
  • included_ip_prefixes (array): List of IP prefixes to include in the discovery scope.
  • excluded_ip_prefixes (array): List of IP prefixes to exclude from the discovery scope.
  • maximum_ip_addresses (integer): Maximum number of IP addresses this profile is allowed to scan.
  • protocols (array): List of protocols to use for device discovery (SSH, SNMP, etc.).
  • ssh_port (integer): SSH port to use for discovery (default: 22).
  • snmp_port (integer): SNMP port to use for discovery (default: 161).
  • snmpv3_auth_protocol (string): SNMPv3 authentication protocol selection.
  • snmpv3_priv_protocol (string): SNMPv3 privacy protocol selection.
  • snmp_timeout (integer): SNMP operation timeout in seconds (default: 5).
  • snmp_retries (integer): Number of SNMP retries (default: 0).
  • fast_path (boolean): Enables Fast Path collection (default: false).
  • secrets_groups (many-to-many): Associated Secrets Groups for credential management (via through model with weight ordering).