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Help with extension section of pattern

Hello.  I've been trying to complete the Discovery Fundamentals course, but the simulator tasks have done some weird things, such as removing changes that were made previously or not allowing steps to work that should be working.  For example, the ta...

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Josh Smith by Giga Contributor
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Resolved! How to configure the "Alerts Console"?

Hello, We have found out the existence of the "Alerts Console", which shows the current Open alerts and auto refreshes every few seconds:https://<servicenow-instance>/nav_to.do?uri=%2F$sa_alerts_console_view I have several questions about this: 1) Do...

Community Alums by Community Alums  
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MID Server DOWN!

I am trying to configure the mid server, this is showing in DOWN in the ServiceNow dashboard status and when I check the logs, they are following -  01/31/22 16:40:22 (017) StartupSequencer WARNING *** WARNING *** OCSPCheck HTTP status: 470, error me...

Resolved! Software and Applications Table in ServiceNow

Good morning, I'm working on mapping our Business Services, IT Applications, Service Offerings, etc. but then I came across the Software and Applications module. Does anyone know exactly how this table is supposed to be used or what its supposed to b...

cnharris1 by Kilo Sage
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Installed software is not discovered on some Linux servers

I'm trying to track down an issue where installed software is not being discovered on certain Linux servers.  I'm wondering if the issue is related to my SSH credentials and the sudo commands necessary for collecting the information.   Can someone sh...

rerose by Tera Contributor
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Workstation discovery - all installed printers

We have a requirement to get ALL of the installed printers from a machine.  In debugging the Windows OS - Desktop processes we can see that it is only finding the local printers and not the mapped network printers.  Has anyone ran into this and found...

jraiburn by Kilo Contributor
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Resolved! How does index creation helps improving performance?

I heard many times for for creating index for tables and fields to improve system performance. When I check in wiki it explains indexing a field set it to store unique values therefore avoid duplicate entries but not sure how does index creation help...

How can I run DNS lookup from a server-side script

Hi, Is it possible to run DNS lookup to a specific hostname from the server-side scripts? My intention is trying to identify if a hostname which is existent in the CMDB is still valid (registered in DNS) or not (usually identified as Bad Hostname). T...

Endmost by Tera Expert
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Resolved! Discovery for Storage Components

Hi Community, Discovery of cmdb_ci_storage_controller, cmdb_ci_storage_device and cmdb_ci_storage_switch can we discovery this storage components using CIM credentials or SNMP. As I referent docs, only we can discover of storage server, we can pull t...

SNOW44 by Mega Guru
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Resolved! How to add an alert action in a workspace?

Hello, expert! I am setting up an operator workspace for use with Event Management. What I would like to do is to add more alert action items as shown in the image below. . I've searched the Docs and the community, but I couldn't find any table that...

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senon by Tera Sage
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How do I include an .exe running process in a Service Map?

I am working on a service map, most of the app involves IIS-SQLDB and that part is mapped. The app teams are telling me there are additional components of the app running on additional Windows servers. These other Windows servers each have 1 running ...

jimmillet by Mega Guru
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ACC Check definitions for Visiblity vs Policies

Hello,i checked the docs but i'm still not sure what the difference between the Check definition and a policy is especially in view of the Agent itself and what jobs the agent "schedules".For instance, I have an active policy that runs an "Enhanced D...

Tone1 by Tera Expert
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