Overview
This article shares the process for disabling Network Discovery in GFI LanGuard.
Process
Follow these steps to disable the automatic network discovery:
- Open the GFI LanGuard console.
- Navigate to the Dashboard tab.
- Right-click the group on the left pane for which the feature should be disabled.
- Select Properties.
- Go to the Network Discovery tab.
- Uncheck the box Check automatically for new machines in this group.
Follow these steps to disable the Network Discovery feature for the entire network:
- Open the GFI LanGuard console.
- Navigate to the Dashboard tab.
- Right-click the group on the left pane for which the feature should be disabled.
- Select Properties.
- Select the top-level folder named Local Domain.
- Go to the Network Discovery tab.
- Uncheck the box Check automatically for new machines in this group.
Confirmation
New machines in the network are not discovered automatically.