Whitelist

Created by chris.joinson@airangel.com, Modified on Wed, 2 Feb, 2022 at 2:32 PM by Mark Jones

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Introduction


It is possible to manually add devices to a whitelist, this should not be confused with Device Rules where by devices are automatically assigned to a blocklist/whitelist. Adding devices to the whitelist via the Whitelist page is a manual task with no automation or logic around it. However, a whitelist label is required before adding devices. See Creating Labels to learn how.


Location


StepsDescription
1Log into the platform.
2Find the Devices section of the left hand navigation menu.
3Hovering over the Devices section will reveal the Whitelist menu item.
4Click Whitelist.


Adding Devices to the Whitelist


Adding a Single Device


StepsDescription
1Navigate to the Whitelist page using the steps above.
2Click Add located at the top of the page. A pop-up will appear with the following options:

FieldField TypeRequirementDescription
MACText FieldRequiredThe MAC address of the device you want to add to the Whitelist.
DescriptionText FieldOptionalA description of the device. E.g. The reason why the device is on the whitelist.
LabelDropdownRequiredA whitelist label should be selected here. For more information on how to setup labels, click here.
Browserless DeviceTickboxOptionalIf the device is browserless, such as a printer or digital signage, tick this box.
SaveButtonN/ASave your configuration.

3Click Save


Importing Multiple Devices


Steps
Description
1
Navigate to the Whitelist page using the steps above.
2
Click Import located at the top of the page. A pop-up will appear with the following options:

Field
Field Type
Requirement
Description
CSV Column 1
Dropdown
Required - MAC
The MAC addresses of the devices you wish to add to the Whitelist.
CSV Column 2
Dropdown
Optional - Description
Optional column for device descriptions.
CSV Column 3
Dropdown
Optional - Browserless Device (0/1)
An optional column for Browserless device identification. (0=Not browserless 1=Browserless)
Label
Dropdown
Required
A Whitelist label should be selected here. For more information on how to setup labels, click here.
Browse and Upload
Button
N/A
Click to upload your CSV of devices.

Ensure the CSV you are uploading matches the columns configured on this page before upload.
3
Once configured, Select Browse and Upload.
4
Your file browser will open. Navigate to the CSV file you wish to upload and select it.

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