By default our Device Finder will scan an IP or Subnet by using the following logic: ICMP ping If response try to connect with SNMP until we have a response or the time-out will...
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Benchmark your server performance
Our Network Discovery solution is fast and agile, but depending on your network it needs the proper amount of hardware to function. The more data it collects to more indexes it...
Could not install packages due to an OSerror: [errno 13] permission denied
Are you trying to install a Django plugin, for example Slurpit_netbox the #1 Netbox discovery solution for the NetBox inventory solution. Than it can happen that you get the...
Backup & Restore
Slurp'it has a build-in Backup & Restore function. Schedule a interval or even do manual backup & restores.Step by step guideSetup the volumes slurpit-warehouse: ...
Multi Server Setup & Architecture
To scale out Slurp'it, you would deploy each container on a separate server and establish IP connectivity between them. Why would use you separate the application over multiple...
SSH no matching key exchange method found
Unable to negotiate with x.x.x.x port 22: no matching key exchange method found. Their offer:...
Login page works but I can’t login
Recently we received the following ticket: I downloaded Slurpit, and set everything up. I can see the login pages so I think it works, but when I loging with the default...
Configure SSH & SNMP Timeout
The number of seconds Slurp'it will wait before it will return a time-out. This is both configurable for the Scraper a.k. Data Collector (SSH) and the Scanner a.k. Device Finder...
Install Nautobot plugin
Installing Plugins The instructions below detail the process for installing and enabling a Nautobot plugin. 1. Install the Slurp't plugin pip install --no-cache-dir...
Nautobot Plugin Changelog
Our versioning is setup like: 1.x.x = Majorx.1.x = Minorx.x.1 = Build number IPAM description added to reconcile When a required custom field is deleted the plugin will now...
Reset local user password
It can happen that you forgot the Local admin login. In this article we explain what you can do to gain access again.1. Access the Slurp'it CLI2. Go into your Portal...
TextFSM template request service
We can help you to build a TextFSM template. Doesn't matter if you need a single template or full device support for the default plannings we provide. To help us build a template...
Access to MongoDB
The Slurp'it architecture is multi service, and therefor it's faily easy to get access to the back-end of those services as well.In this article I will explain how you can...
Update Slurp’it 1.0.x
Updating Slurp'it is fairly easy when you have an Internet connection on the appliance, if not than read the following article: Upgrade your offline instance. Update Slurp't...
Enable Debugging in Slurp’it
This feature can help you to provide extra logging information when you are encountering an issue in discovering your network or maybe a bug in the software. After debugging is...
Building TextFSM Templates: A Beginner’s Guide
Building TextFSM Templates: A Beginner's Guide TextFSM is a powerful tool for parsing the outputs of structured text, such as CLI outputs, into structured data formats. This...
Update your Offline Slurp’it instance
If you want to run on machines separated from the internet, you will need to save the 4 slurpit images on a machine which does have access to the internet and then copy them to...
NetBox Plugin Changelog
Our versioning is setup like: 1.x.x = Majorx.1.x = Minorx.x.1 = Build numberThis release contains an attribute fix for reconciling prefixes in Netbox 4.2.x. Users were getting...
Rate Limit Requests
This feature can help you to limit the amount of request for the AAA server and the network device itself. Many Authentication servers (such as TACACS, Radius) cannot handle the...
Login Retry
The number of times Slurp'it will try to login with SSH before it will return a time-out. When can this be usefull? Older devices that always respond with a time-out the first...