Table of contents Key Task: Device Inventory You can obtain a detailed inventory of the devices in your organization with Aternity, to know which devices are in use and by whom. For example, you can see the number of devices running a particular operating system, or the number of devices from a certain manufacturer. You can also tie this information to usernames, to find out who is using a device, or what device is used by a specific person. This is a very common task, for simple solutions like finding the device belonging to the user who locked a file. There are several ways to do this: To... Do this.... To determine the number of devices with specific hardware (device type, RAM, disk space, manufacturer, model, CPU) or running a specific operating system Use the Device Inventory dashboard. To determine the devices operated by a specific user Search for a device and user. For more information, see Key Task: Device Details. To determine the user operating a specific device To quickly search for a specific device name (hostname) or username Use the quick search in the top bar. For more information, see Quick Search for a Device, User or Application from the Top Bar. ProcedureStep 1 Open a browser and log in to Aternity. Step 2 Select Main Menu > Inventory > Device Inventory. Accessing Device Inventory View All the Devices in your Enterprise (Device Inventory)Parent topic Search or Perform an InventoryRelated tasksQuick Search for a Device, User or Application from the Top BarKey Task: Device Details SavePDF Selected topic Selected topic and subtopics All content Related Links
Key Task: Device Inventory You can obtain a detailed inventory of the devices in your organization with Aternity, to know which devices are in use and by whom. For example, you can see the number of devices running a particular operating system, or the number of devices from a certain manufacturer. You can also tie this information to usernames, to find out who is using a device, or what device is used by a specific person. This is a very common task, for simple solutions like finding the device belonging to the user who locked a file. There are several ways to do this: To... Do this.... To determine the number of devices with specific hardware (device type, RAM, disk space, manufacturer, model, CPU) or running a specific operating system Use the Device Inventory dashboard. To determine the devices operated by a specific user Search for a device and user. For more information, see Key Task: Device Details. To determine the user operating a specific device To quickly search for a specific device name (hostname) or username Use the quick search in the top bar. For more information, see Quick Search for a Device, User or Application from the Top Bar. ProcedureStep 1 Open a browser and log in to Aternity. Step 2 Select Main Menu > Inventory > Device Inventory. Accessing Device Inventory View All the Devices in your Enterprise (Device Inventory)Parent topic Search or Perform an InventoryRelated tasksQuick Search for a Device, User or Application from the Top BarKey Task: Device Details
Key Task: Device Inventory You can obtain a detailed inventory of the devices in your organization with Aternity, to know which devices are in use and by whom. For example, you can see the number of devices running a particular operating system, or the number of devices from a certain manufacturer. You can also tie this information to usernames, to find out who is using a device, or what device is used by a specific person. This is a very common task, for simple solutions like finding the device belonging to the user who locked a file. There are several ways to do this: To... Do this.... To determine the number of devices with specific hardware (device type, RAM, disk space, manufacturer, model, CPU) or running a specific operating system Use the Device Inventory dashboard. To determine the devices operated by a specific user Search for a device and user. For more information, see Key Task: Device Details. To determine the user operating a specific device To quickly search for a specific device name (hostname) or username Use the quick search in the top bar. For more information, see Quick Search for a Device, User or Application from the Top Bar. ProcedureStep 1 Open a browser and log in to Aternity. Step 2 Select Main Menu > Inventory > Device Inventory. Accessing Device Inventory View All the Devices in your Enterprise (Device Inventory)Parent topic Search or Perform an InventoryRelated tasksQuick Search for a Device, User or Application from the Top BarKey Task: Device Details