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Service model component types

The following table lists the superclasses that can be used to define a service model. These classes are derived from the BMC_BaseElement class. In addition to the out-of-the-box CIs listed in the following table, you can also add custom CIs.

 Service model component types 

Component superclassComponent typeComponent class
Logical EntityBMC_LogicalEntity
 ActivityBMC_Activity
Activity DecisionBMC_Activity ActivityType=ActivityDecision
Activity EndBMC_Activity ActivityType=ActivityEnd
Activity InteractionBMC_Activity ActivityType=ActivityInteraction
Activity ManualBMC_Activity ActivityType=ActivityManual
Activity StartBMC_Activity ActivityType=ActivityStart
Business ProcessBMC_BusinessProcess
Business ServiceBMC_BusinessService
DatabaseBMC_DataBase
CollectionBMC_Collection
 User CommunityBMC_UserCommunity
Connectivity CollectionBMC_ConnectivityCollection
IP Connectivity SubnetBMC_IPConnectivitySubnet
IPX Connectivity NetworkBMC_IPXConnectivityNetwork
BMC_LNsCollectionBMC_LNsCollection
LAN NetworkBMC_LAN
WAN NetworkBMC_WAN
OrganizationBMC_Organization
SystemBMC_System
 Access ServerBMC_ComputerSystem PrimaryCapability=Access Server
ApplicationBMC_Application
Application InfrastructureBMC_ApplicationInfrastructure
Application SystemBMC_ApplicationSystem
ClusterBMC_Cluster
SystemBMC_System
 Communication ServerBMC_SoftwareServer SoftwareServerType=Communication Server
Computer SystemBMC_ComputerSystem
Configuration Management AgentBMC_SoftwareServer SoftwareServerType=ConfigMgmtAgent
Database ServerBMC_SoftwareServer SoftwareServerType=DataBaseServer
DNS ServerBMC_SoftwareServer SoftwareServerType=DNSServer
File ServerBMC_ComputerSystem PrimaryCapability=File Server
FirewallBMC_ComputerSystem PrimaryCapability=Firewall
FTP ServerBMC_SoftwareServer SoftwareServerType=FTPServer
GatewayBMC_ComputerSystem PrimaryCapability=Gateway
HubBMC_ComputerSystem PrimaryCapability=Hub
Input/Output DeviceBMC_ComputerSystem PrimaryCapability
JBOD (Just a Bunch Of Disks)BMC_ComputerSystem PrimaryCapability=JBOD
Layer 3 SwitchBMC_ComputerSystem PrimaryCapability=Layer 3 Switch
SystemBMC_System
 LDAP ServerBMC_SoftwareServer SoftwareServerType=LDAPServer
Load BalancerBMC_ComputerSystem PrimaryCapability=LoadBalancer
Mail ServerBMC_SoftwareServer SoftwareServerType=MailServer
MainframeBMC_Mainframe
Message ServerBMC_SoftwareServer SoftwareServerType=MessageServer
Mobile User Device (a hand-held personal data assistant (PDA))BMC_ComputerSystem PrimaryCapability=Mobile User Device
MonitorBMC_Monitor
Print ServerBMC_ComputerSystem PrimaryCapability=Print
Print ServerBMC_SoftwareServer SoftwareServerType=PrintServer
RAID Storage DeviceBMC_ComputerSystem PrimaryCapability=RAIDStorageDevice
Resource ServerBMC_SoftwareServer SoftwareServerType=ResourceServer
RouterBMC_ComputerSystem PrimaryCapability=Router
SAN BridgeBMC_ComputerSystem PrimaryCapability=SANBridge
SystemBMC_System
 SAN DirectorBMC_ComputerSystem PrimaryCapability=SANDirector
SAN HubBMC_ComputerSystem PrimaryCapability=SANHub
SAN RouterBMC_ComputerSystem PrimaryCapability=SANRouter
SAN SwitchBMC_ComputerSystem PrimaryCapability=SANSwitch
Security ServerBMC_SoftwareServer SoftwareServerType=SecurityServer
ServerBMC_ComputerSystem PrimaryCapability=Server
Software ServerBMC_SoftwareServer
StorageBMC_ComputerSystem PrimaryCapability=Storage
SwitchBMC_ComputerSystem PrimaryCapability=Switch
Tape LibraryBMC_ComputerSystem PrimaryCapability=TapeLibrary
Telnet ServerBMC_SoftwareServer SoftwareServerType=TelnetServer
Transaction ServerBMC_SoftwareServer SoftwareServerType=TransactionServer
UDDI ServerBMC_SoftwareServer SoftwareServerType=UDDIServer
SystemBMC_System
 Virtual SystemBMC_VirtualSystem (deprecated as of BMC Atrium CMDB version 7.5.00)
Web CacheBMC_ComputerSystem PrimaryCapability=Web Caching
Web ServerBMC_SoftwareServer SoftwareServerType=WebServer
System ServiceBMC_SystemService
 Application ServiceBMC_ApplicationService
System ComponentBMC_SystemComponent
 Hardware System ComponentBMC_HardwareSystemComponent
MediaBMC_Media
CD ROM DriveBMC_CDROMDrive
Disk DriveBMC_DiskDrive
Floppy DriveBMC_FloppyDrive
Tape DriveBMC_TapeDrive
Uninterrupted Power Supply (UPS)BMC_UPS
System ComponentBMC_SystemComponent
 Logical System ComponentBMC_LogicalSystemComponent
File SystemBMC_FileSystem
Database StorageBMC_DataBaseStorage
Local File SystemBMC_LocalFileSystem
Remote File SystemBMC_RemoteFileSystem
Disk PartitionBMC_DiskPartition
SoftwareBMC_Software
System SoftwareBMC_SystemSoftware
Operating SystemBMC_OperatingSystem
Virtual System EnablerBMC_VirtualSystemEnabler
VMwareBMC_VMWare (deprecated as of BMC Atrium CMDB version 7.5.00)
System ResourceBMC_SystemResource

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