GLPI SNMP network discovery and printer inventory
Discovering switches, routers and printers with the GLPI Inventory plugin: SNMP credentials, discovery then inventory tasks, thread limits and why ports go missing.
GLPI inventory and network discovery
Automating GLPI asset data with GLPI Agent and the GLPI Inventory plugin: deployment at scale, SNMP discovery, import rules, mobile and cloud inventory.
Deploying GLPI Agent with Active Directory GPO
Rolling GLPI Agent out to Windows fleets through GPO: the deployment VBS script, MSI share, install options such as server URL and tags, and upgrading agent versions later.
Securing GLPI Agent communication
Protecting inventory traffic between agents and GLPI: HTTPS with certificate validation, fingerprints for private CAs, client certificates and enforcing SSL-only agents.
GLPI inventory rules for import and asset types
Controlling how agent data lands in GLPI: rule engine order, entity assignment, refusing devices and transforming detected types into custom asset definitions.
Software package deployment with GLPI Inventory
Pushing applications to computers from GLPI: deployment packages, dynamic and static groups, task scheduling and mirror servers for remote sites.
Inventorying Android devices in GLPI
Enrolling Android phones and tablets into GLPI inventory with GLPI Agent and the Agent Config plugin, QR code onboarding and a scoped OAuth client.
VMware ESX host inventory in GLPI
Inventorying VMware hosts and their virtual machines remotely with GLPI Agent and the GLPI Inventory plugin, and linking VMs to hosts for impact analysis.
Cloud VM inventory in GLPI with the Cloud Inventory plugin
Bringing AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, OVHcloud, Scaleway and Alibaba Cloud instances into GLPI with scheduled sync, asset rules and dashboards.
Normalizing software inventory with GLPI dictionaries
Cleaning up messy software names and publishers with dictionary rules, replaying rules on existing data and sharing rule sets between instances as XML.
Handling ignored and unmanaged devices in GLPI inventory
Why discovered devices end up ignored or unmanaged, quarantining home routers and VMs, and promoting real devices into the asset inventory.
