Working with the Location details page

NAVIGATION  Organizations > select an organization > select a location

SECURITY   Datto EDR subscription with administrator or analyst-level platform access or Datto AV subscription with administrator or analyst-level platform access

BEFORE YOU BEGIN  The type of subscription you have may define the features available to you on this page. For a comprehensive overview of features available to Datto EDR and Datto AV customers, refer to Datto EDR and Datto AV access control.

The Location details page lists all of the devices assigned to a specific location, their details, and the open alerts for each.

This article describes the page's layout and functions.

Overview

  1. In the top navigation menu, click Organizations.
  2. In the Organization column, click the desired organization.
  3. In the Locations table, click the applicable location.
  4. The Location details page is displayed.

    As you navigate the page, you'll see the features and fields described below.

Organizations, locations, and devices with an icon preceding their name are synced from Datto RMM. Entities with an icon preceding their name are synced from VSA 10. Special conditions apply to these entries. Learn more in our Understanding the Datto EDR + Datto RMM integration and Configuring the VSA 10 integration articles.

Feature Definition
Download Agent

Invokes a download menu containing the agent installers associated with the location; also provides a mechanism to copy the terminal commands for use in advanced deployment scenarios.
Move

Enables you to move the current location to a different organization

Ellipses menu; provides options to edit or delete the location, or upload a survey file.

Click any organization name or device count to open a pivot report filtered to the selected item.

Field name Definition

Organization

Name of the associated organization.

Devices

 Total number of devices assigned to the location.
Alerts

The number of unacknowledged alerts open for the location.
Description A brief description of the location's purpose or characteristics.

The Assigned Policies table enables you to manage the location's assigned Ransomware Detection and Windows Defender policies. Learn more in Policy List.

Field or feature name Definition
Search Enter a partial or whole value to filter current view to matching records.
Filter Click to select a device group by which to filter assigned policies.

Assign Policy

Click to assign a policy to the location.
Name

The name of the policy.

Description

The extended description of the policy's purpose, functions, and any other pertinent information.

Type

The type of policy.

Device Group The name of the device group to which the policy has been assigned.

Assigned On

The date and time at which the policy was assigned to the organization.

Updated On

The most recent date and time at which the policy was updated.

Status

Indicates whether the policy is enabled or disabled.

Ellipses menu; enables you to enable, disable, or unassign the policy.

Click any device name to open a pivot report filtered to the selected item.

Devices with an icon preceding their name are synced from Datto RMM. Learn more in our Understanding the Datto EDR + Datto RMM integration article.

Field or feature name Definition

Search

Enter a partial or whole value to filter current view to matching records.
Filter Click to select a device group and/or agent status by which to filter devices.

Devices

Total number of devices in the current filter view.
Scan

Runs an on-demand threat scan of all hosts at the location; to learn more, review our Performing a manual scan article.

IMPORTANT  This button will be unavailable if no devices are active.

Ellipses menu; allows you to take actions on all filtered devices including enabling (if disabled), isolating, assigning a device group, and assigning a license.

Device

User-friendly name assigned to the endpoint in Datto EDR.

Version

The version of the Datto Endpoint Security agent installed on the endpoint.

Host name & IP

Host name and IP address of the endpoint.

OS

Operating system installed on the endpoint.
Last Seen Last date and time that the EDR platform received telemetry from the host.
Status Details whether the device is currently monitored by Datto EDR or Datto AV.
Device Group The name of the device group to which the device has been assigned, if any.
License Identifies the licenses allocated to the device based on the policies applied to the location.

Alerts

The number of unacknowledged alerts open for the device

Ellipses menu: Enables you to take actions on a device including moving, renaming, deleting, and enabling it (if disabled).

NOTE   Devices synced from Datto RMM cannot be moved, renamed, or deleted from Datto EDR.

Additional Resources

The following articles describe workflows that are available from this page: