ACP Device Management and Inventory Flashcards
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Which Auvik feature allows an administrator to remotely connect to a managed device's CLI directly from the Auvik interface?
Answer: Remote access via Auvik's built-in SSH/Telnet terminal
Auvik provides a built-in SSH/Telnet terminal that allows administrators to remotely connect to a managed device's CLI directly from the Auvik web interface.
When Auvik discovers a new device, which protocol takes priority for gathering detailed system information if credentials are available?
Answer: SNMP
SNMP is the primary protocol Auvik uses to gather detailed system information from discovered devices when credentials are configured.
In Auvik, how would you bulk-assign SNMP credentials to multiple newly discovered devices in the same network?
Answer: Apply credentials at the network level so Auvik tries them against all devices in that network
Assigning SNMP credentials at the network level allows Auvik to automatically attempt those credentials against all devices discovered within that network.
What information does Auvik's device inventory export contain that is useful for IT asset management audits?
Answer: Device name, IP address, MAC address, make, model, firmware version, and site
Auvik's device inventory export includes comprehensive asset data such as device name, IP, MAC address, make, model, firmware version, and site assignment for audit purposes.
In Auvik, what is the recommended action when a device shows as 'offline' but the network team confirms it is physically powered on?
Answer: Verify SNMP credentials are correct and that SNMP is enabled and reachable on the device
When a device appears offline despite being powered on, the first step is to verify SNMP credentials and confirm that SNMP traffic can reach Auvik's collector from that device.
Which Auvik inventory capability helps MSPs proactively identify network devices that are approaching their vendor end-of-support date?
Answer: End-of-life and end-of-support tracking in device details
Auvik's end-of-life and end-of-support tracking within device details helps MSPs identify equipment nearing vendor support deadlines and plan replacements proactively.