How does multisite scanning work?

In a multisite setup, each Lansweeper installation can be configured to scan its local network independently. The scan data and information collected from devices within each site are kept separate and not mixed with other sites’ data. We will make one common database, and the remote sites will push the scanned data through the shared database.

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