Property reference

glide.discovery.allow_loopback_adapters

The glide.discovery.allow_loopback_adapters property enables the discovery of network loopback adapters during the discovery process. When enabled, it allows these adapters to be included in the CMDB, which can be important for accurate network mapping and monitoring.

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? This property determines whether network loopback adapters are discovered or filtered out during the discovery process, impacting the completeness of network data in the CMDB.
What area does it affect? Discovery and CMDB
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 troubleshooting network device visibility.

Out of the box property record

Raw metadata from the property record.

Property name glide.discovery.allow_loopback_adapters
Sys ID aae9f802c7b6b3005b31824d5ec26057
Type boolean
Application Global
Default value false
Description Allows network loopback adapters to be discovered instead of being filtered out during discovery.
Updated 2019-07-23 11:29:08

Sources

Official references and nearby text excerpts where this property appears.

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... to installed. Note: This behavior will only work for application CIs that are discovered using patterns. • Type: true | false • Default value: true (for zbooted or new activations) glide.discovery.allow_loopback_adapters Loopback adapter filter: Allows network loopback adapters on SNMP devices to be discovered instead of being filtered out during Discovery. When this property is set to true, network loopback addresses ...

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