Key questions about this property
The answers below summarize the purpose, scope, default effect, and review scenarios for this property.
| What does it do? |
It specifies which fields from the cmdb_ci_nids table are used to map NIDS data to detected configuration items, impacting data accuracy. |
| What area does it affect? |
CMDB CI Class Models |
| What does the default mean? |
The default value is "assigned_to,location,company,owned_by,managed_by,supported_by,change_control,support_group,managed_by_group,assignment_group,zone,isa_entity_site", which is the baseline setting used unless it is changed. |
| When should you review it? |
Review this property when configuring NIDS data mapping or troubleshooting asset detection issues. |
Out of the box property record
Raw metadata from the property record.
| Property name |
sn_cmdb_ci_class.nids_map_fields |
| Sys ID |
4b57552eb7e97010bdddc4d0ee11a90a |
| Type |
string |
| Application |
CMDB CI Class Models |
| Default value |
assigned_to,location,company,owned_by,managed_by,supported_by,change_control,support_group,managed_by_group,assignment_group,zone,isa_entity_site |
| Description |
A comma delimeted list of field names from the cmdb_ci_nids table to use when mapping NIDS data to detected CIs.
Baseline configuration is the following:
assigned_to,location,company,owned_by,managed_by,supported_by,change_control,support_group,managed_by_group,assignment_group,zone,isa_entity_site |
| Updated |
2025-09-10 05:16:05 |
Sources
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... are created for all devices. 6. When the attributes are correctly filled out, select Validate. Note: NOTE: The attributes passed from the sensor to the devices are defined in the sn_cmdb_ci_class.nids_map_fields system property. The following list is the default list of attributes. ◦assigned_to ◦location ◦company ◦owned_by ◦managed_by ◦supported_by ◦change_control ◦support_group ◦managed_by_group ◦assignment_group ◦zone ◦isa_entity_site (only available if you have the Industrial ...