Network Topology: What’s connected to a Network Switch?

Dear JDisc Friends, We are thrilled to announce the release of JDisc Discovery 5.0 Build 5217, featuring an amazing addition: diagram reports! This new visualization feature provides a fresh and intuitive way to understand your report data. Alongside the existing scalar, table, and tree formats, the diagram format offers effortless insights into your IT landscape.[...]
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Network Topology Diagrams – Persistence and Aggregations

Web UI – JDisc Diagrams
Dear JDisc friends, as you already know, with JDisc Discovery release 5199, we have introduced a new set of features in our Web UI to support diagrams. In addition to the classic built-in reports, diagrams offer a new way to view and navigate JDisc Discovery data. The core concept of our diagrams is to represent the[...]
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How to integrate Password Manager AceBit with JDisc Discovery

Dear JDisc users, due to customers requests, we have integrated a new password manager called AceBIT  Password Depot. Generally, password managers are essential tools in the digital age, offering a secure and convenient way to manage the growing number of passwords required for online accounts. As the volume and complexity of online services increase, so[...]
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Network Diagrams – Relationships visualized easily

Dear JDisc friends, with JDisc Discovery release 5199, we have introduced a new set of features in our Web UI to support diagrams. In addition to the classic built-in reports, the diagrams offer a new way to view and navigate JDisc Discovery data. The main building blocks of JDisc diagrams are the entities. Such entities[...]
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How to document your Kubernetes Cluster

Dear JDisc friends, with release build 5198 for our network scanner JDisc Discovery, we have completely changed the way we scan Kubernetes clusters. Up until now, users were able to define default access tokens for Kubernetes clusters, which were tried against the cluster whenever we found one. This approach does not really make a lot[...]
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How to define Custom Attributes for our Network Discovery

Dear JDisc friends, Custom attributes allow users to extend device discovery with custom properties and attach them to devices. This feature is supported in our client for quite some time. In release 5176, we have redesigned and implemented this feature in the new Web UI. We  have published a video to explain the basic concepts[...]
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Network Inventory Tool: Supported Devices

Dear JDisc friends, As an IP scanner product that detects all devices on your network, we pretty often get the question about what devices we support. What device types, vendors, and operating systems, and do we have special scan procedures for dedicated software items? Answering that question was always pretty challenging for us, and we[...]
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Verify Passwords

In order to scan devices properly, JDisc Discovery users need to configure access credentials. For security reasons, we do not display the passwords in clear text (neither in the UI nor in the logs). But how do you verify that you made no mistake when you entered the password? Misconfigured passwords lead to an access[...]
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