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 allows the system to use device names from DNS or NetBIOS as trusted sources for host names in configuration items. |
| What area does it affect? |
Discovery and Configuration Management |
| What does the default mean? |
The default value is "true", which means this behavior is enabled by default. |
| When should you review it? |
Review this property when configuring discovery settings or troubleshooting host name accuracy. |
Out of the box property record
Raw metadata from the property record.
| Property name |
glide.discovery.hostname.dns_nbt_trusted |
| Sys ID |
55bf828e0a0a0b3a00f87380865adbe1 |
| Type |
boolean |
| Application |
Global |
| Default value |
true |
| Description |
<b>DNS or NetBIOS is trusted host name source:</b> If "yes", trust the device name discovered via DNS or NetBIOS. If checked, CI's host name found via DNS or NBT will be used. |
| Updated |
2011-11-01 12:39:32 |
Sources
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... DNS systems may also return some or all of the name in upper case. • Type: choice list • Default value: Lower case • Additional options: Upper case, No change glide.discovery.hostname.dns_nbt_trusted DNS or NetBIOS is trusted host name source: If set to true, trust the device name discovered via DNS or NetBIOS. If checked, CI's host name found via DNS or ...
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