Lay the groundwork for mature infrastructure operations management.
ServiceNow Discovery lays the groundwork for mature infrastructure operations management. Using probes, sensors, and discovery patterns, this ITOM application captures IP-enabled configuration items (CIs), and maps their relationships and dependencies, in your ServiceNow CMDB.
COURSE OBJECTIVE:
After you complete this course you will be able to:
• Understand the big picture of the ServiceNow Discovery solution
• Configure MID Servers
• Work with Credentials
• Configure Discovery to find Linux and Windows Servers, Network Devices, Applications
• Extend Discovery with custom Horizontal Discovery Patterns and Application Discovery Patterns
• Learn common troubleshooting techniques
TARGET AUDIENCE:
ServiceNow Implementer, ServiceNow System Administrator
COURSE PREREQUISITES:
Attendees should meet the following prerequisites:
• Certified System Administrator preferred
• Completion of ServiceNow CMDB fundamentals is highly recommended
• Scripting in ServiceNow is highly recommended
COURSE CONTENT:
Overview
• Lab 1.1: Discovery and CMDB Tour
MID Server
• Lab 2.1: MID Server Installation Validation
Running Discovery
• Lab 3.1: Running Discovery
Credentials and Behaviors
• Lab 4.1: Windows Discovery
• Lab 4.2: Linux Discovery
• Lab 4.3: Behaviors
• Lab 4.4: Router Discovery
Phases, Probes, and Classifications
• Lab 5.1: Ports Probes and IP Services
• Lab 5.2: Classifications and Trigger Probes
• Lab 5.3: CI Identification Troubleshooting
Application Mapping
• Lab 6.1: Process Classification
• Lab 6.2: Process Classification and Identification
• Lab 6.3: Application to Application Mapping
Asset, CI, and File-based Discovery
• Lab 7.1: Asset and CI Relationships
Horizontal Discovery Patterns
• Lab 8.1: Extend Windows OS – Servers Pattern
• Lab 8.2: Extend Linux Server Pattern
• Lab 8.3: New SNMP Classifier and Discovery Pattern
• Lab 8.4: Remaining Firewall Requirements
Application Discovery Patterns
• Lab 9.1: Application Discovery Pattern
• Lab 9.2: More Mongoose Requirements
• Lab 9.3: Troubleshooting the Pattern
Configuration Management
• Lab 10.1: CMDB Health Properties
• Lab 10.2: CMDB Health Dashboard
• Lab 10.3: Hardware Configuration Management
• Lab 10.4: Application Configuration Management
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