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# Configure MID Server capabilities

# Configure MID Server capabilities {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Australia  
Updated March 12, 2026  
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MID Server capabilities define the specific functions of a MID Server within an IP
address range, allowing an application to select the most appropriate MID Server. Configure
capabilities on MID Servers for applications like Orchestration, , and .

## Before you begin

Role required: admin or sm_admin

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## About this task

Several applications use capabilities, IP ranges, and to narrow the pool of MID Servers the applications need.  
Note:  
At least one capability is required for each MID Server used by Orchestration. See for more information.  
The following capabilities are available by default with Discovery:

|-|-|-|
| All | IBM | Resolve DNS |
| Ansible | JDBC | REST |
| AWS | NetApp | SNMP |
| Azure | Nmap | SOAP |
| Chef | OpenStack | SSH |
| Cloud Management | PowerShell | VMware |
| Google | RCA | WMI |
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## Procedure

1. Navigate to AllMID ServerCapabilities.
2. Select an existing capability or select ALL to include all capabilities.  
   Note:  
   Ensure that each IP address range has MID Servers with the necessary capabilities to complete the Orchestration activities on that network segment.
3. Create a new capability:
   1. Select New. {#t_ConfigureCapabilities__cmd_substepa}
   2. Configure the value for a custom capability.  
      An example is a capability for DOMAIN, with a value of service-now. {#t_ConfigureCapabilities__cmd_substepb}
   3. Select Submit. {#t_ConfigureCapabilities__cmd_substepc}
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4. Select Edit in the MID Servers related list to add MID Servers to the capability. {#t_ConfigureCapabilities__step_step4}
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5. Select one or more MID Servers for this capability from the Available list. {#t_ConfigureCapabilities__step_step5}
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6. Select Save.  
   The capability defined here also appears in the primary record for this MID Server.
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