The following fields are searched by default:


Item Name

The name of the item in the database.


Description

The description of an item.


Serial Number

The serial number of a physical device such as a server or network switch or virtual machine. 


Component Serial Number

The serial number of a component of a physical device such as a switch in switch stack.


MAC Address

The MAC address of a device such as a server or network switch.

NOTE: the full MAC address must be entered. To enter a partial MAC address, the appropriate option must be selected on the Advanced Search Menu.


Valid formats for the MAC address include:


BA-78-2E-84-E8-39


BA:78:2E:84:E8:39


BA.78.2E.84.E8.39


Connected MAC Address

The MAC address of a device connected to a network device such as a network switch.

NOTE: the full MAC address must be entered. To enter a partial MAC address, the appropriate option must be selected on the Advanced Search Menu.


IP Address

The IPv4 or IPv6 address of a networked device such as a windows server or workstation, network switch or Unix system.

NOTE: the full IP address must be entered. To enter a partial IP address such as "192.168.*", the IP Address option must be selected on the Advanced Search Menu.


Item ID

The unique ID of any item in the system - for example 1024.