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The purpose of this article is to explain the distinctions between “Managed devices” and “Unmanaged devices” within Domotz when utilizing the Custom Selection Monitoring feature of the Domotz Collector.
Custom Selection Monitoring allows to choose with more flexibility the devices or the networks you would like to monitor. Further details on this topic can be found here.
- Unmanaged devices refer to devices linked to your network that are not under active monitoring or control by Domotz. These devices are now visible on both the Topology Map and Device List, facilitating their identification and management.
- Managed devices, on the other hand, are network-connected devices that receive active monitoring and control through Domotz. These devices are part of our per-device subscription model, granting access to detailed information and enabling various management actions.
Inside the Devices List in your Domotz Collector you will be able to show both Managed and Unmanaged devices by selecting the following buttons:
In the Inventory Dashboard, instead, will show only the devices you have selected as Managed (Unmanaged ones will not be visible):
In the Domotz Network Topology, on the other hand, you will be able to see ALL the devices regardless they are Managed or Unmanaged:
