Device operation - Find Computers By Name


The Find Computers By Name operation retrieves details about a computer by specifying a computer name.

Use the <items> element when you call an adapter from an out-of-the-box process in TrueSight Orchestration Development Studio. Use the adapter request XML when you create a custom process by using the Call Adapter activity in TrueSight Orchestration Development Studio.

The following table describes the <items> XML elements for the Find Computers By Name operation.

Elements for the Find Computers By Name operation

Element

Description

Required

<operation-name>

Specifies the name of the operation: find-computers-by-name

Yes

<target>

Specifies the connection information for the Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager application 

Valid values: The value specified for the <target> element must be the same as that specified for the name attribute of the <config> element in the adapter configuration. 

Default value: The first configuration defined in the adapter configuration

No

<computer-name>

Specifies the full or partial name of the computer whose details are to be retrieved

All computers with the matching the name are displayed.

Yes

The following figure shows the <items> XML for the Find Computers By Name operation.

Sample <items> XML for the Find Computers By Name operation

<items>
<item>
<target>config2</target>
<computer-name>VW-PUN</computer-name>
</item>          
</items>

The following figure shows the sample XML adapter request for the Find Computers By Name operation.

Sample XML adapter request for the Find Computers By Name operation

<request-data>
 <mssccm-request>
   <operation-name>find-computers-by-name</operation-name>
   <arguments>
     <target>Config1</target>
     <computer-name>VW-PUN</computer-name>
   </arguments>
 </mssccm-request>
</request-data>

The following figure shows the adapter response for the Find Computers By Name operation.

Adapter response for the Find Computers By Name operation

<mssccm-response>
 <metadata>
   <status>success</status>
   <response-count>1</response-count>
 </metadata>
 <responses>
   <response>
     <metadata>
       <target>Config1</target>
       <status>success</status>
       <count>2</count>
     </metadata>
     <output>
       <active />
       <ad-site-name>Default-First-Site-Name</ad-site-name>
       <agents>
         <agent-name>SMS_WINNT_SERVER_DISCOVERY_AGENT</agent-name>
         <agent-name>SMS_AD_SYSTEM_DISCOVERY_AGENT</agent-name>
       </agents>
       <agent-sites>
         <agent-site>001</agent-site>
         <agent-site>001</agent-site>
       </agent-sites>
       <agent-times>
         <agent-time>20170615121201.000000+***</agent-time>
         <agent-time>20170616113001.000000+***</agent-time>
       </agent-times>
       <always-internet />
       <amt-full-version />
       <amt-status />
       <client />
       <client-type />
       <client-version />
       <cpu-type />
       <creation-date>20170522213102.000000+***</creation-date>
       <decommissioned>0</decommissioned>
       <distinguished-name>CN=VW-PUN-BAO-DV07,CN=Computers,DC=baodv06,DC=local</distinguished-name>
       <eas-device-id />
       <hardware-id />
       <internet-enabled />
       <ip-addresses>
         <ip-address>10.129.96.14</ip-address>
       </ip-addresses>
       <ip-subnets>
         <ip-subnet>10.129.96.0</ip-subnet>
       </ip-subnets>
       <ipv6-addresses>
         <ipv6-address>0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0001</ipv6-address>
       </ipv6-addresses>
       <ipv6-prefixes>
         <ipv6-prefix>0000:0000:0000:0000</ipv6-prefix>
       </ipv6-prefixes>
       <is-assigned-to-user />
       <is-client-amt30-compatible />
       <is-machine-changes-persisted />
       <is-virtual-machine>False</is-virtual-machine>
       <last-logon-user-domain />
       <last-logon-user-name />
       <last-logon-timestamp>20170609185844.000000+***</last-logon-timestamp>
       <mac-addresses />
       <name>VW-PUN-BAO-DV07</name>
       <netbios-name>VW-PUN-BAO-DV07</netbios-name>
       <obsolete />
       <operating-system-name-and-version>Microsoft Windows NT Server 6.3</operating-system-name-and-version>
       <previous-sms-uuid />
       <primary-group-id>515</primary-group-id>
       <resource-domain-or-workgroup>BAODV06</resource-domain-or-workgroup>
       <resource-id>2097152000</resource-id>
       <resource-names>
         <resource-name>vw-pun-bao-dv07.baodv06.local</resource-name>
       </resource-names>
       <resource-type>5</resource-type>
       <security-group-names />
       <sid>S-1-5-21-1740867350-3125136607-4125276904-1106</sid>
       <smbios-guid />
       <sms-assigned-sites />
       <sms-installed-sites />
       <sms-Resident-sites />
       <sms-unique-identifier />
       <sms-uuid-change-date />
       <snmp-community-name />
       <suppress-auto-provision />
       <system-container-names>
         <name>BAODV06\COMPUTERS</name>
       </system-container-names>
       <system-group-names />
       <system-ou-names />
       <system-roles>
         <role>SMS Component Server</role>
         <role>SMS Distribution Point</role>
         <role>SMS Management Point</role>
         <role>SMS Notification Server</role>
         <role>SMS Site Server</role>
         <role>SMS Site System</role>
         <role>SMS SQL Server</role>
       </system-roles>
       <unknown />
       <user-account-control>4096</user-account-control>
       <virtual-machine-hostName />
       <wipe-status />
     </output>
     <output>
       <active />
       <ad-site-name>Default-First-Site-Name</ad-site-name>
       <agents>
         <agent-name>SMS_AD_SYSTEM_DISCOVERY_AGENT</agent-name>
       </agents>
       <agent-sites>
         <agent-site>001</agent-site>
       </agent-sites>
       <agent-times>
         <agent-time>20170616113001.000000+***</agent-time>
       </agent-times>
       <always-internet />
       <amt-full-version />
       <amt-status />
       <client />
       <client-type />
       <client-version />
       <cpu-type />
       <creation-date>20170612123420.000000+***</creation-date>
       <decommissioned>0</decommissioned>
       <distinguished-name>CN=VW-PUN-BAO-DV06,OU=Domain Controllers,DC=baodv06,DC=local</distinguished-name>
       <eas-device-id />
       <hardware-id />
       <internet-enabled />
       <ip-addresses>
         <ip-address>10.129.96.13</ip-address>
       </ip-addresses>
       <ip-subnets />
       <ipv6-addresses />
       <ipv6-prefixes />
       <is-assigned-to-user />
       <is-client-amt30-compatible />
       <is-machine-changes-persisted />
       <is-virtual-machine />
       <last-logon-user-domain />
       <last-logon-user-name />
       <last-logon-timestamp>20170608192958.000000+***</last-logon-timestamp>
       <mac-addresses />
       <name>VW-PUN-BAO-DV06</name>
       <netbios-name>VW-PUN-BAO-DV06</netbios-name>
       <obsolete />
       <operating-system-name-and-version>Microsoft Windows NT Server 6.3</operating-system-name-and-version>
       <previous-sms-uuid />
       <primary-group-id>516</primary-group-id>
       <resource-domain-or-workgroup>BAODV06</resource-domain-or-workgroup>
       <resource-id>2097152002</resource-id>
       <resource-names>
         <resource-name>vw-pun-bao-dv06.baodv06.local</resource-name>
       </resource-names>
       <resource-type>5</resource-type>
       <security-group-names />
       <sid>S-1-5-21-1740867350-3125136607-4125276904-1001</sid>
       <smbios-guid />
       <sms-assigned-sites />
       <sms-installed-sites />
       <sms-Resident-sites />
       <sms-unique-identifier />
       <sms-uuid-change-date />
       <snmp-community-name />
       <suppress-auto-provision />
       <system-container-names />
       <system-group-names />
       <system-ou-names>
         <name>BAODV06.LOCAL/DOMAIN CONTROLLERS</name>
       </system-ou-names>
       <system-roles />
       <unknown />
       <user-account-control>532480</user-account-control>
       <virtual-machine-hostName />
       <wipe-status />
     </output>
   </response>
 </responses>
</mssccm-response>

 

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