Machine types

Visibility

Yes

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Client

Name

Yes

Alphanumeric

Name of the new machine type

Systemtype

Yes

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Indication whether it is a Windows or a Linux server

System machine type

Yes

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Indication of what kind of system it is

Target system

Yes

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In which target system this system is located

Connection attribute

Yes

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Which attribute should be used for connection to the machine for WMI or SSH

Object attribute

Yes

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Specification with which attribute the machine is identified in the target system

Machine provisioning configuration

No

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Provisioning configuration for computer management

Extinguishing delay

No

Time span

Delay after a delete call until the object is really deleted

Available in Patch Management

When this feature is active, all machines of this type become available in the Patch Management module.

Available in Computer Management

When this feature is active, all machines of this type become available in the Computer Management module.

Provision machine resource allocations

The resource assignments of a machine can be applied in the target system.

Deprovision machine resource allocation

The resource assignments of a machine can be removed in the target system.

Provision machine

A machine object can be created in the target system.

Deprovision machine

A provisioned machine object can be deleted in target system.

Provision attribute changes

Attribute values in the metadirectory can be written to the target system.

Calculate attribute mapping

The attribute mapping configuration can be calculated.

Read back target system values

Attribute values can be read from target system to metadirectory.

Machines target system synchronization

Discrepancies between the metadirectory and the target system are cleaned up in the target system.