Default scope and supported scope
You add a scope to the asset import job to gather more specific asset data.
You can scope the assets in the following ways:
- Use the default scopeThe default scope includes the primary assets for the asset type that you want to include. You import the selected asset type from the primary asset for that asset type.
- Use any or all the supported scopesThe supported scopes include all the asset types or sites from which you can import the selected asset type.
Asset type | Default scope | Supported scope |
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Custom In case you create a custom asset type from a custom platform |
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ESM Agent |
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Oracle Configured Databases | Site Windows Machine UNIX Machine |
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SQL Database | SQL Server |
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SQL Server | Site Windows Machine |
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UNIX File | UNIX Machine |
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UNIX Group | UNIX Machine UNIX Group |
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UNIX Machine | Site UNIX Machine |
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Windows Directory | Windows Machine |
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Windows Domain The asset import of type Windows Domain is not supported through CCS Manager. | Site |
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Windows File | Windows Machine |
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Windows Group | Windows Machine |
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Windows Machine Windows Machine asset import scoped to Windows Domain asset type is not supported by CCS for fresh installation. You may use CSV, ODBC, or Directory Server (LDAP) for asset import. In upgrade installation, you can use Information Server for Windows Machine asset import scoped to Windows Domain asset type. | Windows Machine Site |
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Windows Share | Windows Machine |
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IIS Virtual Directory | Windows Machine |
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IIS Website | Windows Machine |
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DB2 Databases | Site |
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VMware ESXi Mchines | Site |
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Organization MS-Exchange | Site |
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Edge Server MS-Exchange | Site |
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Exchange Server | Organization MS-Exchange |
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MS-Exchange Administrative Groups | Site |
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SYBASE Servers | Site |
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Cisco Routers | Site Cisco Router | Site Cisco Router |
For importing assets of types VMware ESXi Machines, Organization MS-Exchange, DB2 Databases, SYBASE Servers, Edge Server MS-Exchange, you must have Information Server configured for the Sites.