11.4 Adding NAS Server Endpoints in Secure Configuration Manager

Complete the following steps to add NAS Server endpoints you want to manage with a Windows agent.

To add NAS Server endpoints to an existing agent in Secure Configuration Manager:

  1. Log in to the Windows console for Secure Configuration Manager.

  2. Expand IT Assets > Agents > OS > Windows.

  3. In the content pane, right-click the Windows agent to which you want to add the endpoint, and then click Add Endpoint.

  4. Click Next.

  5. (Optional) To find an existing system on which to add an endpoint, click Existing Systems. Select a system and click OK.

  6. In the Name field, type the name of the target endpoint.

    NOTE:Secure Configuration Manager does not allow an endpoint to be monitored by more than one agent, so you must enter an endpoint name that does not already exist on the computer. For more information, see Planning NAS Server Endpoint Deployment.

  7. For Endpoint Type, select NAS Server.

  8. Click IP Lookup to look up the IP address of the endpoint or type the IP address in the IP Address field. Secure Configuration Manager supports IPv4 and IPv6 addresses.

  9. In the endpoint properties table, verify or type the following required information.

    Field

    Description

    Host Name

    Name of the computer where the NAS Server endpoint resides.

    IP Address

    IP address of the computer where the NAS Server endpoint resides. Secure Configuration Manager supports IPv4 and IPv6 addresses.

  10. (Optional) To add more information about the endpoint, complete the following endpoint properties.

    Field

    Description

    Contact Email

    Email address of the contact person.

    Contact Name

    Name of the designated contact person.

    Importance

    Criticality level of the endpoint.

    License Type

    Product for which you are licensing this endpoint.

    Location

    Location of the computer hardware.

    Major Version

    Product name of the particular NAS Server endpoint.

    Minor Version

    Version number of the NAS Server endpoint.

    Time Zone

    Time zone in which the computer hardware is located.

    Notes

    Descriptive notes about the endpoint.

  11. (Optional) To add the endpoint to a group, complete the following steps:

    1. Click Add Endpoint to a Group, and then click Groups.

    2. To add the endpoint to an existing group, select the group.

    3. To add a new group for the endpoint, enter the new group name and description, and then click Create New Group.

    4. Click Finish to return to the Define Endpoint window.

  12. (Optional) To add more than one endpoint, click Add Endpoint. Repeat Step 6 through Step 11 for each endpoint that you want to add.

  13. Click Finish.