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, Most Recent Discovery Field that denotes when a CI was last discovered. Can be used for aging CI
reports
Correctness (CMDB Health) Duplicate: Multiple records for the same CI. Orphan: No relationships, or defined
as an Orphan. Staleness: Aging CIs, default is 60 days
Compliance (CMDB Health) Audit: Desired State - Certification Filters and Templates to compare the actual
state of CIs to a desired state
Completeness (CMDB Health) Required: Mandatory fields for a CI in the data dictionary. Recommended:
Recommended fields for a CI.
CMDB Dashboard Best place for a high level view of CMDB Health Completeness, Compliance, and
Correctness
5 Configuration Elements of CMDB CMDB Health, Business Rules, Scheduled Jobs, Data Policies, and Notifications
Absent (CI State) Pattern debugging will not work for the host if this is the current state
How to find a PID (Process ID) on a Host CI Running Processes Related List > PID Column
How to find a PID on a Windows box Task Manager > Details Tab > PID Column
set Parameter Value Operation used to declare and define variables in Pattern Designer
Test (Pattern Designer) Functionality to view the output of a pattern step.
This is also the only way to view the output of the final step in a pattern in Pattern
Designer
Debug Type is available for patterns that are... Application Patterns - This is because Application Patterns can be used for Top
Down (Service Mapping) or Horizontal Discovery. Infrastructure patterns can only
be used for Horizontal and so do not require this to be specified. Note: Top Down
debug mode requires an Entry Point, whereas Horizontal only requires a PID and
an IP Address
Set Parameter Value Operation used to declare and define variables in Pattern Designer
Easiest way to find a PID on a Windows box Task Manager > Details Tab > PID Column
How to find a PID on a host CI Host CI > Running Processes Rel List > PID Column
Application Dependency Mapping (ADM) Occurs during Exploration. Classifies individual apps based on Running
Processes. Shows relationship of 'Runs on' to its host. Creates relationships from
app to app based on TCP ports being communicated on and shows a relationship
of 'depends on' between them.
5000 Default Shazzam Batch Size
Shazzam XML Payload shows: IP Address, Ports open/refused, Banners, Host names - Shows whether or not the
IP Address is Alive or Active
Discovery Study Guide |
Practice Questions,
Answers & Certification
Exam Prep | Graded A+ |
Guaranteed success|
Updated 2026 Questions and Answers
100% Verified Exam Prep and Comprehensive
Rationales
Included
, Most Recent Discovery Field that denotes when a CI was last discovered. Can be used for aging CI
reports
Correctness (CMDB Health) Duplicate: Multiple records for the same CI. Orphan: No relationships, or defined
as an Orphan. Staleness: Aging CIs, default is 60 days
Compliance (CMDB Health) Audit: Desired State - Certification Filters and Templates to compare the actual
state of CIs to a desired state
Completeness (CMDB Health) Required: Mandatory fields for a CI in the data dictionary. Recommended:
Recommended fields for a CI.
CMDB Dashboard Best place for a high level view of CMDB Health Completeness, Compliance, and
Correctness
5 Configuration Elements of CMDB CMDB Health, Business Rules, Scheduled Jobs, Data Policies, and Notifications
Absent (CI State) Pattern debugging will not work for the host if this is the current state
How to find a PID (Process ID) on a Host CI Running Processes Related List > PID Column
How to find a PID on a Windows box Task Manager > Details Tab > PID Column
set Parameter Value Operation used to declare and define variables in Pattern Designer
Test (Pattern Designer) Functionality to view the output of a pattern step.
This is also the only way to view the output of the final step in a pattern in Pattern
Designer
Debug Type is available for patterns that are... Application Patterns - This is because Application Patterns can be used for Top
Down (Service Mapping) or Horizontal Discovery. Infrastructure patterns can only
be used for Horizontal and so do not require this to be specified. Note: Top Down
debug mode requires an Entry Point, whereas Horizontal only requires a PID and
an IP Address
Set Parameter Value Operation used to declare and define variables in Pattern Designer
Easiest way to find a PID on a Windows box Task Manager > Details Tab > PID Column
How to find a PID on a host CI Host CI > Running Processes Rel List > PID Column
Application Dependency Mapping (ADM) Occurs during Exploration. Classifies individual apps based on Running
Processes. Shows relationship of 'Runs on' to its host. Creates relationships from
app to app based on TCP ports being communicated on and shows a relationship
of 'depends on' between them.
5000 Default Shazzam Batch Size
Shazzam XML Payload shows: IP Address, Ports open/refused, Banners, Host names - Shows whether or not the
IP Address is Alive or Active
