glide.discovery.alter_esx_server_index Changes ESX server identification to use serial number instead of correlation_id in esxSerialIndex and adds FQDN as an identifier on cmdb_ci_server. When enabled, Discovery uses these identifiers; the default false setting leaves the existing identification behavior in place.
falseThe answers below summarize the purpose, scope, default effect, and review scenarios for this property.
| What does it do? | When enabled, this property ensures that only the serial_number is used for identifying ESX servers, adding an additional identifier based on FQDN in the cmdb_ci_server table. |
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| What area does it affect? | ESX server identification |
| 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 ESX server tracking or troubleshooting identification issues. |
Raw metadata from the property record.
| Property name | glide.discovery.alter_esx_server_index |
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| Sys ID | df92237b933d3150557db17e1dba1035 |
| Type | boolean |
| Application | Global |
| Default value | false |
| Description | If set to true, correlation_id will not be used as an identifier in esxSerialIndex, only serial_number would be considered for identification and an additional identifier on FQDN is added on cmdb_ci_server table |
| Updated | 2024-05-25 03:42:02 |
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