glide.scan.max_parallel_scans The glide.scan.max_parallel_scans property sets the maximum number of instance scans that can be executed at the same time. This property is crucial for managing system performance during multiple scan operations, with a default limit of 5 scans running in parallel.
5The answers below summarize the purpose, scope, default effect, and review scenarios for this property.
| What does it do? | It defines the upper limit for concurrent instance scans, allowing administrators to control system resource usage during scan operations. |
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| What area does it affect? | Instance Scan Management |
| What does the default mean? | The default value is "5", which sets the baseline numeric behavior for this property. |
| When should you review it? | Review this property when configuring scan performance or troubleshooting scan execution issues. |
Raw metadata from the property record.
| Property name | glide.scan.max_parallel_scans |
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| Sys ID | 1ba81e16ffa32210a430fffffffffff5 |
| Type | integer |
| Application | Global |
| Default value | 5 |
| Description | Defines the maximum number of parallel scans that can be executed simultaneously. Default value is 5, and the allowed range is 1 to 15. |
| Updated | 2025-08-13 14:15:09 |
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