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Device → Create Device & Scan

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Summary

Create a new device and initiate a scan for it.

Inputs

  • authHeaderName (required) — Select the header name for the API key. Options include 'Authorization', 'X-API-KEY', or 'Other' for custom.
  • authHeaderCustom — Specify a custom header name if 'Other' is chosen for the Auth Header Name.
  • deviceName (required) — Provide a name for the device to be created and scanned.

Output shape

a single record containing the response from the API for the created device and scan

Ensure that the deviceName is provided, as it is required. The operation will return the details of the newly created device after a successful scan.

Examples

Example 1: Create and scan a device named 'Office Printer'

Use 'Authorization' as the auth header, with 'Office Printer' as the device name.

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