Device Models

Device models correlate to the different models of devices you use in your network. For example, a Cisco 2960 is a device model made by Cisco.

Device Models CSV Format

Below is the format and definitions for the device-models.csv file that should be imported into Nucleo. Feel free to download the CSV template below.

  • Name
    ID
    Type
    string | int
    Description

    The unique identifier for the model on your current system.

  • Name
    Device Manufacturer ID
    Type
    string | int
    Description

    The unique identifier for the device manufacturer on your current system. This will be joined to your device manufacturer import on upload.

  • Name
    Name
    Type
    string
    Description

    The name of the device model (e.g. Cisco 2960).

  • Name
    Type
    Type
    string
    Description

    The type of the device (see table below).

  • Name
    Sub Type
    Type
    string
    Description

    The sub-type of the device (see table below). Only available on modem device types.

  • Name
    Unique Identifier
    Type
    string
    Description

    How the device is uniquely identified on your network. The options are mac-address or imei-imsi-generated-mac-address.

  • Name
    DNS Abbreviation
    Type
    string
    Description

    The DNS abbreviation for the model (e.g. cisco-2960). This will be used to generate the DNS name for the device.

  • Name
    Port Number
    Type
    string
    Description

    The port number for the device. This is used to generate an admin link for your device

  • Name
    Requires HTTPS
    Type
    boolean
    Description

    Whether the admin link requires https or not. (1 means required, 0 means not required)

Available Types

Below are the types that can be used to define your device.

TypeValue
Wireless Radiowireless-radio
Routerrouter
Switchswitch
Serverserver
Power Devicepower-device
Modemmodem

Available Sub Types

Below are the sub-types that can be used to define your device. Only available if device type is modem.

Sub TypeValue
Fiberfiber
Cablecable
DSLdsl