This documentation supports the 20.08 (12.1) version of BMC Discovery.To view an earlier version of the product, select the version from the Product version menu.

Model changes

This section describes the content model changes that were made in BMC Discovery 20.08. The following topics are covered in this section:

Nodes added

The following inferred nodes were added:

No new DDD nodes were added.


Nodes removed

No node kinds have been removed in BMC Discovery 20.08.

Nodes changed

The following node kinds have been changed in BMC Discovery 20.08:

ActivityRecord

The following relationship was added:

UI Name

Relationship

Description

File Systems

Collection:
Collection:
Member:
FileSystem

File Systems that are a member of this Collection.

CloudProvider

The following relationship was added:

UI Name

Relationship

Description

Cloud Management Groups

ServiceProvider:
CloudService:
ManagementGroup:
CloudManagementGroup

Cloud Management Groups that the Cloud Provider provides.

The following expression was added:

UI Name

Expression

Description

Number of Cloud Management Groups

num_groups : NODECOUNT(
 TRAVERSE ServiceProvider:CloudService:ManagementGroup:CloudManagementGroup)

Number of groups.

CloudRegion

The following relationship was added:

UI Name

Relationship

Description

Cloud Management Group

OwnedItem:
Ownership:
Owner:
CloudManagementGroup

Cloud Management Group that owns this region.

Cluster

The following relationships were added:

UI Name

Relationship

Description

Contained Cluster

Contained:
Containment:
Container:
Cluster

Cluster this Cluster is a member of.

Contains Cluster

Container:
Containment:
Contained:
Cluster

Cluster contained within this cluster.

Collection

The following relationship was added:

UI Name

Relationship

Description

File Systems

Collection:
Collection:
Member:
FileSystem

File Systems that are a member of this Collection.

DataSourceAccess

The following attribute was added:

UI Name
Attribute Name and Type

Description

Scope
scope string

Distinguish overlapping address spaces.

Deployment

The following relationship was added:

UI Name

Relationship

Description

File Systems

Collection:
Collection:
Member:
FileSystem

File Systems that are a member of this Collection.

DiscoveryAccess

The following attribute was added:

UI Name
Attribute Name and Type

Description

Scope
scope string

Distinguish overlapping address spaces.

DiscoveryRun

The following attribute was removed:

UI Name
Attribute Name and Type

Description

Range Prefix
range_prefix string

Distinguish overlapping address spaces.

The following attributes were added:

UI Name
Attribute Name and Type

Description

Scope
scope string

Distinguish overlapping address spaces.

Outpost
outpost_id string

Outpost that performed scan.

DiskDrive

The following relationship was removed:

UI Name

Relationship

Description

Physical Volumes

Consumer:
StorageUse:
Provider:
StorageVolume

Physical storage volume for this virtual disk.

The following relationships were added:

UI Name

Relationship

Description

Storage Volumes Providers

Consumer:
StorageUse:
Provider:
StorageVolume

Storage volume providers for this virtual disk.

Storage Volumes Consumers

Provider:
StorageUse:
Consumer:
StorageVolume

Storage volume consumers for this virtual disk.

Storage System Group

ContainedDrive:
Containment:
Container:
StorageSystemGroup

StorageSystemGroup for this disk.

DroppedEndpoints (DirectlyDiscoveredData)

The following attribute was added:

UI Name
Attribute Name and Type

Description

Scope
scope string

Distinguish overlapping address spaces.

Endpoint

The following attribute was added:

UI Name
Attribute Name and Type

Description

Scope
scope string

Distinguish overlapping address spaces.

ExcludeRange

The following attribute was removed:

UI Name
Attribute Name and Type

Description

Range Prefix
range_prefix string

Distinguish overlapping address spaces.

The following attribute was added:

UI Name
Attribute Name and Type

Description

Scope
scope string

Distinguish overlapping address spaces.

ExternalEvent

The following relationship was added:

UI Name

Relationship

Description

Data Source Accesses

List:
List:
Member:
DataSourceAccess

Data Source Accesses made due to this event.

FileSystem

The following relationships were added:

UI Name

Relationship

Description

Parent Filesystem

Child:
Hierarchy:
Parent:
FileSystem

File Systems of which this one is a part.

Subsidiary Filesystems

Parent:
Hierarchy:
Child:
FileSystem

File Systems allocated from this one.

Collection

Member:
Collection:
Collection:
Collection

Collection that this File System is a member of.

Administrative Collection

Member:
Collection:
Collection:
AdminCollection

Administrative Collection that this File System is a member of.

Deployment

Member:
Collection:
Collection:
Deployment

Deployment that this File System is a member of.

Host

The following attributes were added:

UI Name
Attribute Name and Type

Description

Scope
scope string

Distinguish overlapping address spaces.

AWS EC2 Instance ID
aws_instance_id string

AWS EC2 instance identifier.

Azure VM ID
azure_vm_id string

Azure VM identifier.

GCE Instance ID
gce_instance_id string

GCE instance identifier.

OpenStack Nova Instance ID
openstack_instance_id string

OpenStack Nova instance identifier.

The following relationship was added:

UI Name

Relationship

Description

Managed By Network Devices

ManagedElement:
Management:
Manager:
NetworkDevice

NetworkDevices that manage this Host.

IPAddress

The following attribute was added:

UI Name
Attribute Name and Type

Description

Scope
scope string

Distinguish overlapping address spaces.

LoadBalancerMember

The following attribute was added:

UI Name
Attribute Name and Type

Description

Scope
scope string

Distinguish overlapping address spaces.

LoadBalancerService

The following attribute was added:

UI Name
Attribute Name and Type

Description

Scope
scope string

Distinguish overlapping address spaces.

ManagementController

The following attribute was added:

UI Name
Attribute Name and Type

Description

Scope
scope string

Distinguish overlapping address spaces.

NetworkDevice

The following attribute was added:

UI Name
Attribute Name and Type

Description

Scope
scope string

Distinguish overlapping address spaces.

The following relationship was added:

UI Name

Relationship

Description

Manages Host

Manager:
Management:
ManagedElement:
Host

Host that this NetworkDevice manages.

NetworkInterface

The following attribute:

UI Name
Attribute Name and Type

Description

Aggregated By
aggregated_by list:string

List of interfaces which aggregate this interface.

was changed to:

UI Name
Attribute Name and Type

Description

Aggregated By
aggregated_by string

The interface which aggregates this interface.

The following relationship was added:

UI Name

Relationship

Description

Virtual Machine

InterfaceOfVirtualMachine:
DeviceInterface:
DeviceWithInterface:
VirtualMachine

The virtual machine that this network interface belongs to.

Printer

The following attribute was added:

UI Name
Attribute Name and Type

Description

Scope
scope string

Distinguish overlapping address spaces.

SNMPManagedDevice

The following attribute was added:

UI Name
Attribute Name and Type

Description

Scope
scope string

Distinguish overlapping address spaces.

ScanRange (DirectlyDiscoveredData)

The following attribute was added:

UI Name
Attribute Name and Type

Description

Scope
scope string

Distinguish overlapping address spaces.

StorageDevice

The following attribute was added:

UI Name
Attribute Name and Type

Description

Scope
scope string

Distinguish overlapping address spaces.

StoragePool

UI Name

Expression

Number of File Systems

num_filesystems :
NODECOUNT(TRAVERSE Mounter:FileSystemMount:MountedFileSystem:FileSystem)

changed to

 

Number of File Systems

num_filesystems :
NODECOUNT(TRAVERSE Mounter:FileSystemMount:MountedFileSystem:FileSystem)
 + NODECOUNT(TRAVERSE Provider:StorageUse:Consumer:FileSystem)

StorageSystem

The following attribute was added:

UI Name
Attribute Name and Type

Description

Scope
scope string

Distinguish overlapping address spaces.

StorageSystemGroup

The following attribute was added:

UI Name
Attribute Name and Type

Description

Scope
scope string

Distinguish overlapping address spaces.

The following relationship was added:

UI Name

Relationship

Description

Disk Drives

Container:
Containment:
ContainedDrive:
DiskDrive

Disk drives for this StorageSystemGroup.

The following expression was added:

UI Name

Expression

Description

Number of Disk Drives

num_disks : NODECOUNT(TRAVERSE Container:Containment:ContainedDrive:DiskDrive)

Number of disk drives.

StorageVolume

The following relationship was removed:

UI Name

Relationship

Description

Virtual Disks

Provider:
StorageUse:
Consumer:
DiskDrive

Virtual disks consuming this Volume.

The following relationships were added:

UI Name

Relationship

Description

Virtual Disks Consumers

Provider:
StorageUse:
Consumer:
DiskDrive

Virtual disks consuming this Volume.

Virtual Disks Providers

Consumer:
StorageUse:
Provider:
DiskDrive

Virtual disks providing this Volume.

Subnet

The following attribute was added:

UI Name
Attribute Name and Type

Description

Scope
scope string

Distinguish overlapping address spaces.

VirtualMachine

The following attribute was added:

UI Name
Attribute Name and Type

Description

Not displayed in UI
all_ip_addrs list:string

Attribute to aid searching VMs by IP address, these may include IPs from network interfaces and scanned IPs and no specific behavior of this field should be relied upon.

The following relationship was added:

UI Name

Relationship

Description

Network Interfaces

DeviceWithInterface:
DeviceInterface:
InterfaceOfVirtualMachine:
NetworkInterface

Network Interfaces of this VM.

 

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