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ServiceNow IT Operations Management

You're reading from   ServiceNow IT Operations Management Demystifying IT Operations Management

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781785889080
Length 266 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Ajaykumar Guggilla Ajaykumar Guggilla
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Prerequisites


Following are some of the requirements for setting up the discovery application.

Required ServiceNow applications/plugins

Following are the two plugins required to set up the discovery application:

  • MID Server: Create the MID Server user that has permission to connect to the ServiceNow instance
  • Credentials: Create the credentials that the MID Server needs to communicate with devices in your network

Role requirements

An administrator with access to the discovery quick start application, access or be able to configure the MID Server, and also configure other key parameters including behaviors, probes, and sensors, and so on.

License requirement

Discovery is available as a separate subscription from the rest of the ServiceNow platform and it requires the discovery plugin.

In this chapter, we will follow the steps on how to set up discovery easily. To set up discovery easily, ServiceNow provides the discovery quick start feature to configure the required components within ServiceNow easily...

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