Property reference

glide.discovery.hostname.ssh_trusted

The glide.discovery.hostname.ssh_trusted property determines whether the device name discovered via SSH is trusted. When enabled, it overrides the name obtained from a reverse DNS lookup, which can affect how devices are identified in the system.

Default
true
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 allows the system to trust device names discovered through SSH, prioritizing them over reverse DNS names.
What area does it affect? Discovery and Device Identification
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 device discovery settings or troubleshooting device name discrepancies.

Out of the box property record

Raw metadata from the property record.

Property name glide.discovery.hostname.ssh_trusted
Sys ID 55c931510a0a0b3a0000f1bdad836b01
Type boolean
Application Global
Default value true
Description <b>SSH is trusted host name source:</b> If "yes", trust the device name discovered via SSH. If checked, any device name found via SSH will be used <i>instead of</i> the name found by a reverse DNS lookup.
Updated 2021-03-04 12:39:12

Sources

Official references and nearby text excerpts where this property appears.

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... instead of the name found by a reverse DNS lookup. • Type: true | false • Default value: false (For new Discovery customers starting in Australia, default value is true.) glide.discovery.hostname.ssh_trusted SSH is trusted host name source: If set to true, trust the device name discovered via SSH. If checked, any device name found via SSH is used instead of the ...

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