Discover Walkthrough - Part 1 - Tanium Tech Talks #63

Discover Walkthrough - Part 1 - Tanium Tech Talks #63

Jun 21, 2023

Tanium's Discover module is a customer favorite, because of all the unknown devices it finds on your networks. Find out how it works and how to tune it for the best results in your environment on today's Tanium Tech Talk.

Tanium Discover best practices discussed:

  • Set up the scans: NMAP, PING, ARP
  • Assign labels & locations
  • Configure Connect notifications
  • Review the data regularly

It all goes back to the old adage, "You cannot manage what you cannot see." Find it with Tanium Discover in this two part video series:
Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch
Part 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch

#cmdb #itam #discovery #nmap #assetmanagement

RESOURCES
Discover Satellite Episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch
Docs: https://docs.tanium.com/discover/discover/index.html
Community:
Discover Central
https://community.tanium.com/s/discover-central
Satellite Scans
https://community.tanium.com/s/article/Announcing-Discover-4-5
How to Deploy the Client Using Labels
https://community.tanium.com/s/article/Automatically-deploy-the-Tanium-Client-using-Discover-Label
Discover Scan Network Traffic Stats
https://community.tanium.com/s/article/Discovery-Scan-Level-Breakdown-How-Much-Bandwidth-do-Discover-Scans-Use

CHAPTERS: PART 1

00:00 Intro

00:50 Meet Nash

01:44 What is Discover?

02:50 Stuff we've found

04:28 DEMO Discover console

05:32 Randomized MAC addresses

07:15 DEMO MAC Address

08:00 Hostname, IP Address, DNS

08:52 MAC Address

09:36 NMAP Open Ports & Operating Systems

11:24 DEMO Discover Data Columns

12:56 DEMO Filtering

14:12 How Scans Work

16:23 DEMO Scan Profiles

16:49 Satellite Scans

18:09 DEMO NMAP Options

18:59 DEMO Scan Options

21:45 DEMO Scan Scheduling & Windows

22:51 DEMO ARP & PING scans

24:33 DEMO NMAP scans