Network Device template

Last updated: 4 Jul 2026

Official optional IT pack—structured fields for network device secrets.

What this template is

The Network Device template stores router, switch, or firewall admin console access. Enable it under Settings → Category templates → Infrastructure & IT.


Category slug	`network-device`
Pack	Official optional — `nt2-template-network-device`
Tier	Free

When to use it (and when not to)

Good fits

Core switch or firewall admin credentials
Admin console URL plus IP for dual lookup
Serial number and asset tag for hardware inventory

Use something else instead

Situation	Better template
Guest/home Wi-Fi join credentials	Wi-Fi Network
Linux server SSH	Server
TLS cert for admin UI	TLS Certificate
Unstructured config backup	Secure Note

Everyday workflows

Record admin console URL and IP address for on-call runbooks.
Use password generator for device admin rotation where policy allows.
Tag items by site or rack via Vault tags.

Fields at a glance

Field	What to put here	Sensitive?
Title	Title	No
Hostname	Hostname	No
IP address	IP address	No
Admin console URL	Admin console URL	No
Admin username	Admin username	No
Admin password	Admin password	Yes
Serial number	Serial number	No
Asset tag	Asset tag	No
Notes	Notes	No

What you need


Tier	Free
Vault state	Unlocked
Network	Offline after the first successful app load
Feature toggle	Network Device pack enabled—see Enable category template packs

Steps

Unlock your vault and open Settings → General → Category templates.
Under Infrastructure & IT, toggle Network Device On.
Open Assets and Add asset → Network Device.
Fill required fields and Save.

Tips and common mistakes

Enable pack first—Network Device is not a core builtin.
Do not paste secrets into Secure Note—you lose masking, validation, and share hard-blocks.
Clipboard auto-clear applies to copied secrets—paste within 30 seconds.