If the MID server is installed on a Windows server, can it detect Linux devices as well as Windows d

masahironaka
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I would like to install a MID server to perform Discovery.

If the MID server is installed on a Windows server, can it detect Linux devices as well as Windows devices?

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Dr Atul G- LNG
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Hi @masahironaka 

 

Yes. it will.

 

@AJ-TechTrek any inputs. 

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Harish Bainsla
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Hi @masahironaka  Yes, you can use a MID Server hosted in Windows host to discover a Linux machine for more check below link

https://docs.servicenow.com/bundle/washingtondc-servicenow-platform/page/product/mid-server/concept/...

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AJ-TechTrek
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HI @masahironaka ,

 

Yes , You can install the Mid Server on Windows and That can be detect the any type of device Like SNMP, Linux and Windows Etc but Linux OS Hosted machine can not discover the Windows Machines.

 

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