Usually, when someone visits the “Software accounting” tab for the first time, he just doesnāt know from where to start. Well, software and license accounting in networks has never been too easy. We decided to release a series of blog posts for those who have just begun to use this module or avoided using it for some reason. We are going to advise you from where to start and what kind of information may prove to be most useful.
First, you need to pay attention to the menu in the upper left corner. This is where …
We havenāt been updating our Total Network Inventory user manual for a long time, now itās time to fix this.
First of all, a new section dedicated to the professional version of TNI has been added. It describes how to operate the software and license management modules.
The new section consists of four parts:
We admit that software accounting and license management isnāt the most trivial task for a corporate network. However, our team has tried to make the interface simple and friendly. We believe that our new user manual …
When you rescan an asset that has already been scanned in the past, you probably want to get the most up-to-date information. And you also want to see what exactly has changed.
The latter used to be a rather tricky thing to do. But look!
A quick reminder: every time you scan an asset, TNI creates a new snapshot of it and puts it in your storage. In the View details tab you switch between snapshots using a date/time box next to the asset name:
In Options / Scanner you can …
Once again, hi! This time I’ll demonstrate the matchless powers of the new network tree. We all like to have matchless powers, right?
The first of your new powers is called Displayed text. Click the button and choose which piece of data all the assets will be represented by. If you don’t care for network names, you can choose to see IP addresses in their place. Or asset tags. Or user names. Or simply custom aliases. Also, you can use any of these values for additional text that will be printed out in blue on the right.
The second …