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Auto discovery of configuration items

  • US 10,601,660 B2
  • Filed: 05/29/2018
  • Issued: 03/24/2020
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/22/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • executing a discovery process on a computer network, the discovery process comprising;

    determining that an agent configured an identified node of the computer network, comprising checking a memory associated with the identified node for information that associates the agent with configuration management role information;

    obtaining a definition of the agent that configured the identified node, comprising searching configuration management data of the computer network for the configuration management role information of the agent that configured the identified node;

    identifying a configuration item associated with the identified node based at least in part on the definition of the agent that configured the identified node; and

    updating a service model database with the identified configuration item.

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