Manage settings and review information about your Virtual Network Sensors.
The Sensor Details screen provides a summary of information about your connected Virtual Network Sensor
to help with managing your environment. You can open the Sensor Details screen in
the TrendAI Vision One™ console by going to and clicking the sensor identifier on the inventory list.
The Sensor Details screen is divided into two tabs:
The System Information tab provides basic information about the Virtual Network Sensor.
System Information
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Field
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Description
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Connection status
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The status of the connection between Network Inventory and the sensor
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Sensor version
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The Virtual Network Sensor version
If the sensor is out-of-date, hover over the warning icon (
 ) and click Update now to manually update to the latest version.You can configure how the Virtual Network Sensor performs updates on the System Settings tab of the Sensor Details screen.
Manually updating always updates to the latest version.
Network Inventory only maintains update support for Virtual Network Sensor versions
released within the last six months. Versions older than six months might require
redeployment to use the latest version.
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Bandwidth
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The amount of bandwidth allocated to the sensor
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Platform
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The host platform for the Virtual Network Sensor deployment
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Build
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Virtual Network Sensor build number
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GUID
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The GUID of the Virtual Network Sensor
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Network Sensor
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The status of Network Analytics
Network Analytics is automatically enabled when deploying a Virtual Network Sensor.
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Service Gateway
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Name and IP address of the Service Gateway the Virtual Network Sensor connects to
A value only appears if you configured the Virtual Network Sensor to connect to a
Service Gateway.
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Send to sandbox
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Status of the send to sandbox feature
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The System Settings tab provides options to help configure some of your Virtual Network Sensor features.
System Settings
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Setting
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Description
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Sensor update
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Configure update settings
Click the configure icon (
 ) to enable automatic updates and schedule when to perform updates.For more information, see Configure sensor update settings.
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SSH access
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Enable/disable SSH access
SSH access allows administrators to sign in remotely to manage sensors, execute commands,
and copy or upload files to the sensor using an SSH client.
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| VLAN awareness |
Enable/disable VLAN awareness
Enabling this feature allows Virtual Network Sensor to recognize and capture the VLAN
IDs to identify VLANs in your network.
Before enabling VLAN awareness, make sure that the inbound and outbound traffic for
the same connection in your network use the same VLAN ID. Otherwise, Virtual Network
Sensor may not be able to identify the two directions as being the same network flow,
causing incomplete telemetry and less accurate detection.
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Monitoring mode
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Set the sensor monitoring mode
Only available if you have enabled hypersensitive mode in Support Settings.
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