glide.discovery.file_discovery.scan_swid.windows The glide.discovery.file_discovery.scan_swid.windows property enables the scanning of .swidtag files on Windows systems. Admins should consider enabling this property when they want to automatically create software install records based on the information found in these files.
falseThe answers below summarize the purpose, scope, default effect, and review scenarios for this property.
| What does it do? | This property determines whether the system scans for .swidtag files to generate software install records when Software Asset Management (SAMP) is activated. |
|---|---|
| What area does it affect? | Software Asset Management |
| 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 software discovery settings or troubleshooting software record creation. |
Raw metadata from the property record.
| Property name | glide.discovery.file_discovery.scan_swid.windows |
|---|---|
| Sys ID | e26cf65b67332300d88fa0119585ef9e |
| Type | boolean |
| Application | Global |
| Default value | false |
| Description | Scan for .swidtag files and use the information therein to create software install records (when SAMP activated). |
| Updated | 2019-02-28 12:43:18 |
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