Property reference

discovery.event.pin.jobs

The discovery.event.pin.jobs property pins event processors to specific nodes, ensuring that large Discovery jobs are evenly distributed. This setting helps prevent any single app node from becoming overwhelmed, which is crucial for maintaining optimal performance during Discovery operations.

Default
false
Type
boolean
Application
Global

Key questions about this property

The answers below summarize the purpose, scope, default effect, and review scenarios for this property.

What does it do? When enabled, this property assigns Discovery jobs to specific nodes, limiting job assignment flexibility but improving load distribution across the system.
What area does it affect? Discovery job processing
What does the default mean? The default value is "false", which means this behavior is disabled by default.
When should you review it? Review this property when configuring Discovery settings or optimizing performance after significant changes.

Out of the box property record

Raw metadata from the property record.

Property name discovery.event.pin.jobs
Sys ID 0e67532f93fbde543836bfa47aba1027
Type boolean
Application Global
Default value false
Description When true event processors will be pinned to specific nodes. This will ensure that too many large Discovery jobs don't get picked up by a single app node. Setting this to true will have a small impact on Discovery throughput.
Updated 2025-03-17 09:44:33

Sources

Official references and nearby text excerpts where this property appears.

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... 1002 Field Description using Event Framework. Increasing the value decreases the priority. • Type: integer • Default value: 100 Note: This behavior only applies when discovery.use.event.processing is set to true. discovery.event.pin.jobs Enables event processors to execute on specific nodes. When set to true, jobs are assigned to nodes to distribute the work evenly. If set to false, jobs are randomly assigned, ...

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