Credentials Management
- You need to provide admin login details for your target networks in order for NAT to scan them.
- You can map credentials to specific networks. NAT uses the appropriate credentials to access each network.
The 'Credentials' interface allows you to add and map login credentials for the networks.
- Click
'Credentials' on the menu bar
See the following sections for more details:
- Click 'Add new Credential' from the 'Credentials' interface
The 'Set new credential' dialog will open.
Set new credential dialog – Form parameters |
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Form Element |
Description |
Type |
Choose the operating system of the endpoints for which the credential is set. |
Name |
Enter a name to identify the account, for example, the name of the administrator |
Login |
Enter the username of the account. |
Password |
Enter the password of the account. |
Confirm Password |
Re-enter the password of confirmation. |
- Click 'OK' to add the credential
- Repeat the process to add more credentials
- Click 'Edit' at the right of the row to edit a credential and enter the new values in the 'Set new credential' dialog. The process is similar to adding a new credential.
- Click the thrash can icon to remove a credential
To add a new mapping of credential to a network
- Click 'Add new Mapping' in the 'Credentials' interface:
The 'Apply Mapping Rule' wizard will open.
- Mapping Type - Choose the type of the network to which the credentials are to be mapped. The available options are 'IP Range', 'Domain' and 'Workgroup'.
- Domain - The drop-down displays the networks added to NAT and fall under the type chosen from the 'Type' drop-down. Choose the network to which the credential is to be applied
- Click 'Ok'
The network will be added to the 'Mappings' list, mapped with the default credentials that was specified through the initial configuration wizard.
- Click 'Add Credential' at the right end of the row, to change the credential for the network.
The 'Set Credentials' dialog will appear.
- Select the credential(s) to be applied to the network and click 'Ok'.
Note: You can select more than one credential for a network, if it contains endpoints that can only be accessed by using respective credentials. |
- To add new credential(s) to the same network, click 'Add Credential' at the right end of the row and repeat the process.
- Click 'Edit' at the right of the row, to edit the network and change the network type and the network. The process is similar to adding a network mapping.
- Click the trash can icon to
remove a mapping from the list.