I was presented with a logistical problem earlier today for someone trying to migrate from CMPv1 to CMPv2, regarding the effort necessary to manually migrate all their existing image templates to the new format for CMPv2. With that in mind I was able...
Let me show the simple trick to query all incidents and changes for the given configuration item. In my case CAR-3 is a CI which has one incident record and for our demo lets create a Scripted REST API to fetch required information. Note: You can th...
There are a lot of improvements in sncssh as opposed to j2ssh, but logging is one of the biggest. In j2ssh, you set mid.ssh.debug = true, restart the mid server (maybe a few times), and eventually you get an extremely verbose giant of a log in your a...
Here's a tool I wrote to help me figure out why my discoveries canceled. It takes the number of a discovery as an argument and searches through all the ecc_queue records looking for output records that have no corresponding inputs. You can then get a...
Error: Creating Multiple entries in CMDB for Oracle Instances. We have imported list of Oracle instances to our CMDB Table. All were created as Discovery source “manual Entry”Now, we are trying to discover those devices using Discovery. Actually, sn...
Cause: When Discovery is scheduled for the Windows devices, It checks all the credentials for Windows in our instance for the device we are trying to discover. After Powershell tries all the credentials in the instance and it fails to logon with a...
This article came from our experience with troubleshooting Service Mapping login failures. It took a while but we were finally are able to get service mapping working. It will be good to understand that we do not store Windows discovery credentials ...
I've had a few issues with mids getting stuck where they respond only to SystemCommands and heartbeats. They're in some kind of pause state, but it's not obvious what that state is. This is my tool to figure out what's going on without having to squi...
WMI and Powershell access remote Windows machines on port 135 (RPC).For remote Windows machines where Windows Firewall is enabled, it is not enough just opening port 135 to have Discovery successfully discover the machine.When the MID server knocks a...
Solaris zonesSolaris can run zones since Solaris 10 (SunOS 5.10). A zone acts as a virtual server.In a Solaris Server machine running zones, there will always be one global zone and 0 or more child zones (also called just zones).The global zone is th...
Posted on behalf of Juan Carlos--------------------------------------------------------Discovery uses the command ps - with its different variants depending on the flavour of Unix (ps -auxww for Linux, ps -aef for AIX, ...) - in order to retrieve run...
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When Discovery finds a device in your network, it makes an effort to determine if the device already exists in the CMDB.When Discovery is configured to use identifiers, it launches special identity probes that accumulate identification data for each ...
Discovery detects the physical connections, known as Layer 2, between network devices and between network devices and other components, such a servers, and stores this data for use by Dependency Views (BSM).How Layer 2 Discovery WorksDiscovery uses m...
To update the Discovery "Linux - Distribution" probe to account for Debian hosts, add the following to the probe's post processor script (addition highlighted in blue):... else if (lowercaseOutput.indexOf('centos') != -1) { ...
I am using installer to install the mid server but getting below error on logINFO: Loading properties file: C:\YD_42_MIDServer\agent\.\properties\glide.propertiesSep 08, 2016 11:38:57 AM com.service_now.mid.installer.OutputHandler errorSEVERE: Unable...
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IT enterprise has become a platform for innovation since past several years, as more and more organizations are opting novel technology-based strategies. Among them, Cloud computing, mobility and big data have attained prominent state, as these are d...
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