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Model changes


This section describes the content model changes that were made in BMC Discovery 24.3. 

Nodes added

No inferred nodes were added.

No DDD nodes were added.

Nodes removed

No inferred nodes were removed.

No DDD nodes were removed.

Node changes

Attribute labeled Reason is now labeled Failure Reason on the following nodes:

DirectlyDiscoveredList

DirectoryListing

DiscoveredAPIProviderResultList

DiscoveredAPIResultList

DiscoveredApplicationComponentList

DiscoveredCardList

DiscoveredChassisList

DiscoveredCloudAPIResultList

DiscoveredCouplingFacilityList

DiscoveredDatabaseList

DiscoveredDependencyList

DiscoveredDiskDriveList

DiscoveredIPAddressList

DiscoveredMACAddresses

DiscoveredMFPartList

DiscoveredMQDetailList

DiscoveredMainframeList

DiscoveredMainframeViewResultList

DiscoveredManagedDeviceList

DiscoveredNetworkInterfaceList

DiscoveredPackages

DiscoveredPatches

DiscoveredProgramList

DiscoveredSNMPTable

DiscoveredSQLQuery

DiscoveredSoftwareList

DiscoveredStorageSubsystemList

DiscoveredSysplexList

DiscoveredTapeDriveList

DiscoveredTransactionList

DiscoveredWBEMAssociators

DiscoveredWBEMEnumInstances

DiscoveredWBEMQuery

DiscoveredWMIQuery

FQDNList

FileSystemList

HBAInfoList

IntegrationResult

NetworkConnectionList

ProcessList

RegistryListing

ServiceList

VirtualMachineList


AttachmentCategory node

The following relationships were added:

UI Name

Relationship

Description

Hardware Components

Category:
 ElementCategory:
 ElementInCategory:
 HardwareComponent

Elements with this Category

Load Balancer Services

Category:
 ElementCategory:
 ElementInCategory:
 LoadBalancerService

Elements with this Category

Software Instances

Category:
 ElementCategory:
 ElementInCategory:
 SoftwareInstance

Elements with this Category

BusinessApplicationInstance node

The following relationship was added:

UI Name

Relationship

Description

Network Devices

AggregateSoftware:
 HostedSoftware:
 Host:
 NetworkDevice

Network Devices where this Business Application is running

BusinessService node

The following relationship was added:

UI Name

Relationship

Description

Network Devices

AggregateSoftware:
 HostedSoftware:
 Host:
 NetworkDevice

Network Devices where this Business Service is running

Category node

The following relationships were added:

UI Name

Relationship

Description

Hardware Components

Category:
 ElementCategory:
 ElementInCategory:
 HardwareComponent

Elements with this Category

Load Balancer Services

Category:
 ElementCategory:
 ElementInCategory:
 LoadBalancerService

Elements with this Category

Software Instances

Category:
 ElementCategory:
 ElementInCategory:
 SoftwareInstance

Elements with this Category

Cluster node

The following attribute was added:

UI Name
Attribute Name and Type

Description

Subtype
subtype : string

Subtype

The following relationship was added:

UI Name

Relationship

Description

HA Pair

Peer:
 HighAvailability:
 Peer:
 Cluster

Peer in high availability pair

DeviceInfo node

The following attribute was added:

UI Name
Attribute Name and Type

Description

Login Authentication Method
authentication_method : string

How the login session was authenticated

DiscoveredAPIResult node

The following attribute was added:

UI Name
Attribute Name and Type

Description

Properties
properties : list:string

List of properties requested

DiscoveredAPIResultList node

The following attributes were added:

UI Name
Attribute Name and Type

Description

vSphere Type
vsphere_type : string

vSphere type

vSphere Id
vsphere_id : string

vSphere Id

Start vSphere Type
start_vsphere_type : string

Start vSphere type for traversal

Start vSphere Id
start_vsphere_id : string

Start vSphere Id for traversal

Traversal
traversal : string

vSphere traversal

End vSphere Type
end_vsphere_type : string

End vSphere type for traversal

Table
table : string

Name of vSphere table requested

Columns
columns : list:string

List of columns requested from vSphere table

Properties
properties : list:string

List of properties requested

DiscoveredCommandResult node

The following expression was added:

UI Name

Expression

Description

Result Size

result_size : formatQuantity(size(result), "B1024")

Size of output result

DiscoveredNetworkInterface node

The following attribute was added:

UI Name
Attribute Name and Type

Description

Admin Status
admin_status : string

The desired state of the Network Interface

DiscoveryAccess node

The following attributes were added:

UI Name
Attribute Name and Type

Description

Inferred Sync Consolidation
is_sync : boolean

If present, always has the value True, and indicates that the data for this DiscoveryAccess originated from an inferred sync consolidation sender

Inferred Sync Consolidation Sender Id
sync_sender_id : string

Identifier of inferred sync consolidation sender

Inferred Sync Consolidation Sender
sync_sender_name : string

Name of inferred sync consolidation sender

Inferred Sync Consolidation Node Id
sync_sender_node_id : string

Hex node id on inferred sync consolidation sender

DiscoveryRun node

The following attributes were added:

UI Name
Attribute Name and Type

Description

Number of Explicit Endpoints
explicit_endpoint_count : int

Number of user provided endpoints in run

Number of Implicit Endpoints
implicit_endpoint_count : int

Number of system provided endpoints in run

Inferred Sync Consolidation
is_sync : boolean

If present, always has the value True, and indicates that the data for this DiscoveryRun originated from an inferred sync consolidation sender

Inferred Sync Consolidation Sender Id
sync_sender_id : string

Identifier of inferred sync consolidation sender

Inferred Sync Consolidation Sender
sync_sender_name : string

Name of inferred sync consolidation sender

Inferred Sync Consolidation Node Id
sync_sender_node_id : string

Hex node id on inferred sync consolidation sender

The following relationships were added:

UI Name

Relationship

Description

Automatic Discovery Runs

Parent:
 Hierarchy:
 Child:
 DiscoveryRun

Automatic Discovery Runs

Parent Discovery Run

Child:
 Hierarchy:
 Parent:
 DiscoveryRun

Parent Discovery Run

Automatic Scan Ranges

Parent:
 Hierarchy:
 Child:
 ScanRange

Automatic Scan Ranges

Parent Scan Range

Child:
 Hierarchy:
 Parent:
 ScanRange

Parent Scan Range

Family node

The following relationships were added:

UI Name

Relationship

Description

Hardware Components

Category:
 ElementCategory:
 ElementInCategory:
 HardwareComponent

Elements with this Family

Load Balancer Services

Category:
 ElementCategory:
 ElementInCategory:
 LoadBalancerService

Elements with this Family

Software Instances

Category:
 ElementCategory:
 ElementInCategory:
 SoftwareInstance

Elements with this Family

Hardware Components

Category:
 ElementCategory:
 ElementInCategory:
 HardwareComponent

Elements with this Category

Load Balancer Services

Category:
 ElementCategory:
 ElementInCategory:
 LoadBalancerService

Elements with this Category

Software Instances

Category:
 ElementCategory:
 ElementInCategory:
 SoftwareInstance

Elements with this Category

HardwareComponent node

The following relationships were added:

UI Name

Relationship

Description

Category

ElementInCategory:
 ElementCategory:
 Category:
 Category

Category

Family

ElementInCategory:
 ElementCategory:
 Category:
 Family

Family

Lifecycle Status

ElementInCategory:
 ElementCategory:
 Category:
 LifecycleStatus

Lifecycle Status

Recovery Time

ElementInCategory:
 ElementCategory:
 Category:
 RecoveryTime

Recovery Time

Business Owner

OwnedItem:
 Ownership:
 BusinessOwner:
 Person

The person or owner responsible for this element from a business perspective

IT Owner

OwnedItem:
 Ownership:
 ITOwner:
 Person

The person or owner responsible for this element from an IT perspective

Support Manager

OwnedItem:
 Ownership:
 SupportOwner:
 Person

The person or owner responsible for the support of this element

Organizational Unit

OwnedItem:
 Ownership:
 Owner:
 OrganisationalUnit

Organizational Unit that this Hardware Component belongs to

LifecycleStatus node

The following relationships were added:

UI Name

Relationship

Description

Hardware Components

Category:
 ElementCategory:
 ElementInCategory:
 HardwareComponent

Elements with this Lifecycle Status

Load Balancer Services

Category:
 ElementCategory:
 ElementInCategory:
 LoadBalancerService

Elements with this Lifecycle Status

Software Instances

Category:
 ElementCategory:
 ElementInCategory:
 SoftwareInstance

Elements with this Lifecycle Status

Hardware Components

Category:
 ElementCategory:
 ElementInCategory:
 HardwareComponent

Elements with this Category

Load Balancer Services

Category:
 ElementCategory:
 ElementInCategory:
 LoadBalancerService

Elements with this Category

Software Instances

Category:
 ElementCategory:
 ElementInCategory:
 SoftwareInstance

Elements with this Category

Location node

The following attributes were added:

UI Name
Attribute Name and Type

Description

Latitude
latitude : float

Latitude

Longitude
longitude : float

Longitude

The following relationships were added:

UI Name

Relationship

Description

Hardware Components

Category:
 ElementCategory:
 ElementInCategory:
 HardwareComponent

Elements with this Category

Load Balancer Services

Category:
 ElementCategory:
 ElementInCategory:
 LoadBalancerService

Elements with this Category

Software Instances

Category:
 ElementCategory:
 ElementInCategory:
 SoftwareInstance

Elements with this Category

ManagementController node

The following attribute was added:

UI Name
Attribute Name and Type

Description

DNS Domain
dns_domain : string

DNS domain the controller belongs to

NetworkDevice node

The following attribute was added:

UI Name
Attribute Name and Type

Description

DNS Domain
dns_domain : string

DNS domain the controller belongs to

The following relationships were added:

UI Name

Relationship

Description

Business Services

Host:
 HostedSoftware:
 AggregateSoftware:
 BusinessService

Business Services hosted by this Network Device

Technical Services

Host:
 HostedSoftware:
 AggregateSoftware:
 TechnicalService

Technical Services hosted by this Network Device

Software Clusters

Host:
 HostedSoftware:
 AggregateSoftware:
 SoftwareCluster

Software Clusters hosted by this Network Device

NetworkInterface node

The following attribute was added:

UI Name
Attribute Name and Type

Description

Admin Status
admin_status : string

The desired state of the Network Interface

OrganisationalUnit node

The following relationships were added:

UI Name

Relationship

Description

Hardware Components in this OU

Owner:
 Ownership:
 OwnedItem:
 HardwareComponent

Hardware Components in this Organizational Unit

Load Balancer Services in this OU

Owner:
 Ownership:
 OwnedItem:
 LoadBalancerService

Load Balancer Services in this Organizational Unit

Software Instances in this OU

Owner:
 Ownership:
 OwnedItem:
 SoftwareInstance

Software Instances in this Organizational Unit

Business Applications

Category:
 ElementCategory:
 ElementInCategory:
 BusinessApplicationInstance

Elements with this Category

Network Devices

Category:
 ElementCategory:
 ElementInCategory:
 NetworkDevice

Elements with this Category

MF Parts

Category:
 ElementCategory:
 ElementInCategory:
 MFPart

Elements with this Category

Printer node

The following attribute was added:

UI Name
Attribute Name and Type

Description

DNS Domain
dns_domain : string

DNS domain the printer belongs to

RecoveryTime node

The following relationships were added:

UI Name

Relationship

Description

Hardware Components

Category:
 ElementCategory:
 ElementInCategory:
 HardwareComponent

Elements with this Recovery Time

Load Balancer Services

Category:
 ElementCategory:
 ElementInCategory:
 LoadBalancerService

Elements with this Recovery Time

Software Instances

Category:
 ElementCategory:
 ElementInCategory:
 SoftwareInstance

Elements with this Recovery Time

Hardware Components

Category:
 ElementCategory:
 ElementInCategory:
 HardwareComponent

Elements with this Category

Load Balancer Services

Category:
 ElementCategory:
 ElementInCategory:
 LoadBalancerService

Elements with this Category

Software Instances

Category:
 ElementCategory:
 ElementInCategory:
 SoftwareInstance

Elements with this Category

SNMPManagedDevice node

The following attribute was added:

UI Name
Attribute Name and Type

Description

DNS Domain
dns_domain : string

DNS domain the device belongs to

ScanRange node

The following relationships were added:

UI Name

Relationship

Description

Parent Discovery Run

Child:
 Hierarchy:
 Parent:
 DiscoveryRun

Parent Discovery Run

Automatic Discovery Runs

Parent:
 Hierarchy:
 Child:
 DiscoveryRun

Automatic Discovery Runs

Automatic Scan Ranges

Parent:
 Hierarchy:
 Child:
 ScanRange

Automatic Scan Ranges

Parent Scan Range

Child:
 Hierarchy:
 Parent:
 ScanRange

Parent Scan Range

SoftwareInstance node

The following relationships were added:

UI Name

Relationship

Description

Category

ElementInCategory:
 ElementCategory:
 Category:
 Category

Category

Family

ElementInCategory:
 ElementCategory:
 Category:
 Family

Family

Lifecycle Status

ElementInCategory:
 ElementCategory:
 Category:
 LifecycleStatus

Lifecycle Status

Recovery Time

ElementInCategory:
 ElementCategory:
 Category:
 RecoveryTime

Recovery Time

StorageDevice node

The following attribute was added:

UI Name
Attribute Name and Type

Description

DNS Domain
dns_domain : string

DNS domain the device belongs to

StorageSystem node

The following attribute was added:

UI Name
Attribute Name and Type

Description

DNS Domain
dns_domain : string

DNS domain the device belongs to

The following relationship was added:

UI Name

Relationship

Description

HA Pair

Peer:
 HighAvailability:
 Peer:
 StorageSystem

Peer in high availability pair

TechnicalService node

The following relationship was added:

UI Name

Relationship

Description

Network Devices

AggregateSoftware:
 HostedSoftware:
 Host:
 NetworkDevice

Network Devices where this Technical Service is running

VirtualMachine node

The following attribute was added:

UI Name
Attribute Name and Type

Description

Auto-generation type
auto_generated : string

Auto-generation type of the Virtual Machine

vSphereIntegrationResult node

The following attribute was added:

UI Name
Attribute Name and Type

Description

Properties
properties : list:string

List of properties requested

 

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