CIS-Discovery Topic 1
Question #: 1
Topic #: 1
Based on this image, which of the following statements are true? (Choose three.)
A. Attributes from two tables populate a table with the same name as a ServiceNow CMDB table.
B. This operation is more than likely a part of a step on a pattern set to Application Pattern Type.
C. If a value is unmatched, it is still merged into the Target Table.
D. For this operation to run, there must be some data in the process.executablePath variable.
E. This is a horizontal pattern of type “infrastructure.”
Selected Answer: ABD
Question #: 2
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Based on the following images, which choice best describes what occurs if Discovery sets the name attribute of a discovered Windows Server CI to ‘Windows1’ and then Altiris discovery runs detecting ‘Windows2’ for the name attribute on the same CI?
A. The name of the CI stays ‘Windows1’.
B. The name of the CI changes to ‘Windows2’.
C. The name of the CI does not populate with either discovery.
D. The CI is not discovered because Discovery is not listed in either image.
Selected Answer: B
Question #: 3
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For the Parse Variable pattern operation, what is required to have two different parsing methods to populate variables?
A. Two different Debug Mode sessions.
B. A tabular and a scalar variable.
C. Two different steps.
D. Two different Define Parsing selections on the same step.
Selected Answer: C
Question #: 4
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Which best describes Discovery schedule of type Configuration Item?
A. Verifies Configuration Item data from the scanned IP ranges against the data in the CMDB.
B. Creates only a list of discovered IPs in both IPv4 and IPv6 formats.
C. Collects complete information from the scanned IP ranges and sends it to the CMDB.
D. Directly populates records in the assets table.
Selected Answer: C
Question #: 5
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When installing a MID Server on a Windows platform, which right must be associated when creating a Service Account?
A. Root
B. Domain Admin
C. MID Server User Role
D. Log on as service
Selected Answer: D
Question #: 6
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Which of the below choices are needed for Quick Discovery? (Choose two.)
A. MID Server
B. Discovery Schedule
C. PID
D. Target IP
Selected Answer: AD
Question #: 7
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In order to use Debug from the Pattern Designer, you must have what?
A. a proxy server
B. a discoverable CI
C. the admin role
D. Service Mapping installed
Selected Answer: C
Question #: 8
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A discovery runs against a Windows Server returning the following attribute values for the first time: name = WindowsSN1 serial_number = 12321
A subsequent discovery runs against a different Windows Server returning the following attribute values: name = WindowsSN2 serial_number = 12321
With only base system CI Identifiers configured, which of the following is true?
A. A Windows Server CI is created, then updated with WindowsSN2 as the name.
B. Two Windows Sewer CIs are created, with WindowsSN1 AND WindowsSN2 for names.
C. Two Windows Server CIs are created, without serial_number values.
D. A Windows Server CI is created, then updated with WindowsSN1 as the name.
Selected Answer: A
Question #: 9
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Which choice represents the three best ways of extending Discovery?
A. Orchestration, Classifiers, Discovery Patterns
B. Fingerprinting, Classifiers, Discovery Patterns
C. Orchestration, Classifiers, Probes & Sensors
D. Classifiers, Probes & Sensors, Discovery Patterns
E. Classifiers, Fingerprinting, Probes & Sensors
Selected Answer: D
Question #: 10
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SNMP Credentials require which of the following?
A. write community strings
B. usernames
C. read community strings
D. port 135 access
Selected Answer: C
Question #: 11
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Which choice will populate the Location field for a discovered CI?
A. Location field for a Discovery Schedule
B. Location field for a parent CI Type
C. Location field for a Port Probe
D. Location report from the Discovery Dashboard
Selected Answer: A
Question #: 12
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What role is needed by the MID Server’s user account to interact with a ServiceNow instance?
A. mid_server
B. discovery_admin
C. sm_mid
D. mid_discovery
Selected Answer: A
Question #: 13
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Which operation is used to change from the default credentials to any other appropriate credentials in a horizontal pattern?
A. Change credentials
B. Change user
C. Alternate credentials
D. Alternate user
Selected Answer: B
Question #: 14
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After navigating to an Automaton Error Messages list from Discovery > Home, how are the options on the right navigation pane categorized? (Choose two.)
A. SELECT ALL
B. SELECT ONE
C. ACTION ON SELECTED
D. ACTION ON ALL
Selected Answer: CD
Question #: 15
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Which of the following can be used in the Debug Identification Section in Debug Mode for an infrastructure pattern? (Choose two.)
A. IP
B. AWS Endpoint
C. PID
D. Host Name
Selected Answer: A
Question #: 16
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With multiple CI data sources, which choice is the best for determining which source can update a CI attribute?
A. Business Rules
B. Data Certification
C. Transform Maps
D. Reconciliation Rules
Selected Answer: D
Question #: 17
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One method for deleting specific CIs not discovered in 30 days is:
A. Scheduled Job
B. UI Policy
C. Service Mapping
D. Data Policy
Selected Answer: A
Question #: 18
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Which of the following choices must be installed on a MID Server to run Credential-less Discovery?
A. Credential-less Extension
B. Nmap
C. Advanced IP Scanner
D. Defender
Selected Answer: B
Question #: 19
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A network device has both an SSH port and an SNMP port open. Discovery tries the SSH probe first and it fails. This triggers the SNMP probe, which succeeds. Discovery uses SNMP first for subsequent discoveries on that device.
What discovery functionality allows the above to happen?
A. Classification
B. Credential affinity
C. MID Server affinity
D. IP service affinity
Selected Answer: D
Question #: 20
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The CMDB contains which of the following record types? (Choose two.)
A. Model
B. Configuration Item (CI)
C. Asset
D. Relation Type
Selected Answer: BD
Question #: 21
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When is the Extension section in a horizontal pattern executed?
A. As part of the post sensor processing script
B. After the Identification sections
C. As part of the port scan
D. Before the Identification sections
Selected Answer: B
Question #: 22
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For CMDB Health, relationships can be which of the following choices? (Choose three.)
A. Duplicate
B. Stale
C. Orphan
D. Required
E. Recommended
Selected Answer: ABC
Question #: 23
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Which of the choices provides active discovery errors with a help link for each error?
A. Discovery Dashboard
B. IP Address Failure Report
C. Discovery Schedule
D. MID Server Dashboard
Selected Answer: A
Question #: 24
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What related list on a classifier dictates which Horizontal Pattern probe is launched?
A. Discovery Log
B. Classification Criteria
C. Pattern probes
D. Triggers probes
Selected Answer: D
Question #: 25
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Which of the following does the ECC Queue provide? (Choose two.)
A. Login credentials for the MID Server host.
B. The actual XML payload that is sent to or from an instance.
C. A connected flow of probe and sensor activity.
D. The process responsible for defining, analyzing, planning, measuring, and improving all aspects of the availability of IT services.
Selected Answer: BC
Question #: 26
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Which of the following choices are only used for the Application Pattern Type? (Choose two.)
A. Run Order
B. Identification Section
C. CI Type
D. Operating System
Selected Answer: AD
Question #: 27
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By default, which of the following are automatically available as variables for horizontal discovery patterns? (Choose two.)
A. infrastructure_system
B. The CI Type on the Discovery Pattern form
C. windows_cmdb_ci
D. computer_system
Selected Answer: A
Question #: 29
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Which of the below choices are horizontal pattern types? (Choose two.)
A. Hardware
B. Software
C. Infrastructure
D. Application
Selected Answer: CD
Question #: 30
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What does the MID Server need to collect vCenter events?
A. vCenter Event Collector extension
B. MID SNMP Trap Listener extension
C. Firewall
D. vCenter probes
Selected Answer: A
Question #: 31
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A Discovery Schedule contains a /24 subnet IP Range and a Shazzam batch size of 5000.
How many times will a Shazzam probe be launched during discovery?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 5000
D. 254
Selected Answer: A
Question #: 32
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Which method is used by Discovery to determine if a Host IP is active or alive?
A. Port Scan
B. Traceroute
C. Ping
D. Classification
Selected Answer: A
Question #: 33
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Discovery finds and maps dependencies for the following types of storage devices. (Choose three.)
A. Direct-attached storage (DAS)
B. Network-attached storage (NAS)
C. Storage area network (SAN)
D. Multiple area network (MAN)
E. Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID)
Selected Answer: D
Question #: 34
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Which choice allows the following functionality to occur?
If this value is set to 1000 and a discovery must scan 10,000 IP addresses using a single MID Server, it creates 10 Shazzam probes with each probe scanning 1000 IP addresses.
A. MID Server Clusters
B. MID Server selection method
C. Shazzam Batch Size
D. Behaviors
Selected Answer: C
Question #: 35
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Which choice best describes how to use a Behavior for discovery?
A. The MID Server selection method on a Discovery Schedule.
B. The Behavior drop-down menu on a Discovery IP Range.
C. The Behavior drop-down menu on a Discovery Status.
D. The Behavior checkbox on a CI.
Selected Answer: A
Question #: 36
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Which of the following pattern operations query targets? (Choose two.)
A. WMI Query
B. Merge Table
C. Get Process
D. Parse Variable
Selected Answer: AC
Question #: 37
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File-based Discovery is triggered during the __________.
A. Classify Phase
B. Scan Phase
C. Exploration Phase
D. Pattern Phase
E. Identification Phase
Selected Answer: C
