Add a Host

To add a new host:

Note: You can add as many hosts to the Dashboard as you want.

1. Hover over the far-left navigation bar.

   The left navigation plane appears.

2. Click Dashboard.

   The Dashboard page appears.

3. Click the icon.

   The Add Machine to Dashboard window appears.

4. In the Address field, type the IP address or hostname for the host you want to add.

5. In the Color field, click the color you want to represent the host.

6. Click Add.

   A confirmation window appears.

   Note: If Tenable Core cannot establish authentication, the Unknown Host window appears. Contact your administrator to confirm your server's name or IP address.

7. Click Connect.

   A credentials window appears.

8. Type your credentials in the User name and Password fields.

   Note: To synchronize your accounts so that your account information and passwords are the same across multiple servers, click the synchronize accounts and passwords link. Refer to Synchronize Accounts for more information.

9. Click Log In.

   Tenable Core adds the host to your list of hosts in the Hosts table.

   Note: If the host does not appear in the list right away, refresh your browser.