Create network

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1.

First of all, you must access the networks page, the path to access is the following:

Main Menu > Administration > Resources > Networks

2. Once you are located on the networks page, you must click the button with the add symbol (+)  to add a new network. Then Soffid will display a new empty page to fill in the network data.

You must fill, at least the required fields (fields with an asterisk) to create a network.

• The name must be an identificative network name, that will be a unique network name (no spaces and no symbols).
• The description must be a brief description about the network.
• The IP Address must be the real network IP address you want to scan.
• The IP Address mask must specify the network's available hosts.

Other fields you could configure

• The Internal network allows you to indicate if this network is fully managed or not. 
• The Support DHCP allows you to determine if the hosts those belong to this network will be automatically registered on Soffid.
• The  DHCP attributes allow you to enter additional parameters that DHCP server will use to assemble DHCP response. Usually it will have a gw=0.1.2.34 like parameter. It is only needed when a DCHP connector is configured.

Auto calculated fields

• The Used IPs will be  IP addresses used..

 3. Ones you have filled in all those fields, you must to apply changes, by clicking on the "Apply changes" button to create the new  network.

4. When you apply changes, if all the informations is correct, Soffid will close the new network page and will show the networks list with all the networks created on the system, included the last one created.