glide.discovery.alter_esx_server_indexThe glide.discovery.alter_esx_server_index property determines whether the correlation_id is used as an identifier in the esxSerialIndex. Setting it to true means only the serial_number will be used for identification, which can impact how ESX servers are tracked in the system.
The 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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