ManageEngine DeviceExpert 4200 README

New Features & Enhancements

Support for more than 275 device models

New Models in this release:

  • Fortinet FortiGate 50
  • Fortinet FortiGate 50A
  • Fortinet FortiGate 60
  • Fortinet FortiGate 60M
  • Fortinet FortiGate 100A
  • Fortinet FortiGate 200
  • Fortinet FortiGate 300
  • Fortinet FortiGate 300A
  • Fortinet FortiGate 400A
  • Fortinet FortiGate 500
  • Fortinet FortiGate 500A
  • Fortinet FortiGate 1000
  • Fortinet FortiGate 1000A
  • Fortinet FortiGate 3000
  • Fortinet FortiGate 3600
  • Fortinet FortiGate 3600A
  • Nortel BayStack 5510
  • Nortel Business Policy Switch 2000
  • Netscreen ISG2000 Firewall
  • Aruba 800
  • Foundry BigIron 4000
  • Foundry BigIron 15000
  • Foundry BigIron 8000
  • Foundry FastIron 1500
  • Foundry FastIron GS 648P
  • Foundry FastIron Edge 4802_ILP
  • Foundry FastIron 4802_PREM
  • Foundry FastIron Workgroup Edge FWSX448
  • Foundry FastIron SuperX
  • Foundry FastIron SuperXPrem
  • Foundry FastIron SXR02500
  • Cisco Voice Gateway 224
  • Cisco 12012
  • Cisco 1710
  • Cisco Catalyst L3 4908G
  • Cisco uBR7114
  • Cisco Catalyst 2950SX_24
  • Extreme BlackDiamond  6808  switch
  • Proxim AccessPoint 4000

Support for a total of 15 vendors - Cisco, HP, Nortel, D-Link, Juniper-NetScreen, 3Com, Foundry, Fortinet, ADTRAN, Enterasys, Huawei, Extreme, Proxim, Aruba and Blue Coat.
  1. Earlier, for device discovery only two options were available - discovering specific devices or the devices falling under a specific IP range in bulk. Now, option is provided to discover multiple devices by importing hostnames or ip addresses from a file at one go.

  2. Provision to specify multiple SNMP community for device discovery (to enable discovery of multiple devices in bulk)
  1. Support for sending email notifications or SNMP V2 traps upon detecting configuration changes.
  2. Option to generate trouble tickets to Help Desk upon change detection 
IP address of device is displayed in the inventory table for easy reference. It is added as an additional column in inventory table, not listed by default. (Go to the column chooser to list this as a column in the table)
Network inventory report has been enhanced with display of more hardware details

Changes

While taking configuration diff, difference due to comments will be ignored henceforth
The default theme of DeviceExpert GUI has been changed to blue from green. The previous green theme has been made optional. Minor changes in GUI have been made for ease of navigation and improved usability
Option is provided for changing Model Number and Series of a device from the Device Details page
SSH support for Cisco ASA models
Since a more powerful Change Management feature has been added in this release, the "Result Handler" feature will be removed in the next release.