User Guide
Tag Management
Overview
A Tag is a kind of container which holds a group of Targets (for example, Marketing Laptops, Windows Servers, HR Databases, etc.) for the purpose of scanning those Targets.
Tag Types
There are three types of Tags:
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IP Range: Includes Agents and Targets based on an IP range.
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Manual: Includes Agents and Targets manually added to your tag.
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Conditional: Includes Agents and Targets captured by a set of user-defined parameters.
Tag Examples
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The Tag Marketing Laptops is a IP Range type Tag that includes a hundred employee laptops (associated machines)
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The Tag HR Databases is a manual type Tag that includes databases used by the HR department: Oracle_holiday, SQL1, and MayDay2025
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The Tag Cloud Sources is a manual type Tag that includes targets in the cloud: Box2021, S3_dev1, and GitHub2025
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The Tag MacOS is a Conditional type Tag that captures targets (desktops, laptops, etc.) using the MacOS operating system. See the image below:
Expand a section for more information:
Access the Tag Management Screen
To access this screen:
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From the left menu, click Agents.
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Click Tag Management.
View Your Tags
Tags are displayed in a table sorted by:
- Tag Name
- Tag Type
- Associated Machines
- More options
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To sort, hover over the Tag Type or Associated Machines columns and click the up arrow (
) to sort ascending.
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Click the down arrow (
) to sort descending.
Search for a Tag
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In the search box, type a tag name.
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Click the lens icon (
) or click Enter on your keyboard.
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The search results are displayed in the table below.
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To view child tags, click the down arrow (
) to expand and the up arrow (
) to close.
Using Filters to View Tags
Use the Filter feature to view results based on different criteria.
To search with filters:
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In the top right of the screen, click Filters.
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Click Add Filter.
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Click Select Filter.
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Select an option from the Categories drop-down list.
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Select a value from the Select filter value drop-down list or use the numeric up-down control to set a value.
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Click Applyto add the filter or Clear to remove.
The results are displayed in the Tag Management table.
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To remove filters:
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Click Filters.
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Click Clear.
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Click Apply.
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Note: Adding multiple filters can extend the wait time for the search results.
Add a New Tag
There are three types of tags you can add:
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IP Range
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Manual Tag
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Conditional Tag
Add an IP Range Tag
To add an IP Range tag:
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In the top right of the screen, click Actions.
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Click Add Tag.
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The Create New Tag pop-up window appears.
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In the Create New Tap pop-up window, fill in the following:
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a. Select IP Range from the Tag Type drop-down list.
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b. IP Range: Type the IP range.
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c. Tag Placement: Select one:
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Set as High Level Tag
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Nest Tag: Select a high level tag to create a child tag for.
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d. Click Save to create the tag, Save & Create Another Tag to save this tag and create another, or Cancel to discard.
Add a Manual Tag
To add a Manual tag:
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In the top right of the screen, click Actions.
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Click Add Tag.
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Tag Name: Type the tag name.
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Select Manual from the Tag Type drop-down list.
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In the Tag Placement section, select an option:
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Set as High Level Tag
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Nest Tag: Select a high level tag to create a child tag for.
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Click Save to create the tag, Save & Create Another Tag to save this tag and create another, or Cancel to discard.
Add a Conditional Tag
To add a Conditional tag:
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In the top right of the screen, click Actions.
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Click Add Tag.
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Type a name in the Tag Name box.
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Select Conditional from the Tag Type drop-down list.
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Select an option from the Action Type (left) drop-down list.
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Select an option from the Operator (center) drop-down list.
The values available depend on the selection in the Action Type drop-down list. -
Type or choose a value in the Value Input (right) box.
The values available depend on the selection in the Action Type drop-down list. -
To add or remove conditions:
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e. Click the Add icon (
) to add an additional group or value.
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f. Click the Remove icon (
) to delete a group or value.
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g. Click Save to save the tag, Save & Create Another Tag to save and create another tag, Cancel to discard.
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The following are the options available for Conditional Tags:
Action Type | Operator | Value Input |
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ACL: Ace Type ACL: Authorization Client Activity State Platform Type Policies Tags |
Contains Does Not Contain Is Empty Is Not Empty |
Type a value in the text box |
ACL: Trustee Endpoint GUID Endpoint Name Endpoint Platform Endpoint Version MAC Address Match Quantity Number of Searches Protected Quantity Tag Name Unprotected Quantity |
Equals Does Not Equal Contains Does Not Contain Begins With Does Not Begin With End With Does Not End With Is Empty Is Not Empty |
Type a value in the text box |
Last Poll Time Search Date/Time |
1. Toggle the All Day switch ( 2. Click the Value Input box and click a date on the calendar. 3. Click the Set Time tab, and set the time of the scan (24 hour). 4. Click OK to set the time or Clear to discard. |
Edit a Tag
To edit a Tag:
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In the Tag list, locate a tag you want to edit.
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On the far right of the row, click the ellipse menu.
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Select Edit Tag from the drop-down list.
In the Edit Tag pop-up window, make changes to any of the following:
- Tag Name: Type a new tag name.
- Tag Type: Select an option from the drop-down list.
- IP Range: Delete the existing text and type a new range.
- Manual:
- Conditional: Delete existing conditions and input new conditions.
- Tag Placement: Select an option from the drop-down list:
- Set as a High Level Tag or Nest Tag
- Set as a High Level Tag or Nest Tag
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Click Save to save or Cancel to discard.
Delete a Tag
To delete a Tag:
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1. In the Tag list, locate the tag you want to delete.
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On the far right of the row, click the ellipse menu.
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Click Delete Tag.
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Click Delete to confirm deletion or Cancel to discard.