1. Leveraging Smart Groups in TrueSight Server Automation
Sumeet Hemnani
Lead Technical Marketing
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2. What are Smart Groups
Groups which are automatically created based on conditions on object properties.
Members of a smart group must satisfy the conditions to be included in a smart group, members cannot be added or deleted manually.
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3. Types of Smart Groups Top-level folders:
Component Templates
Components
Depot (Patch Catalog)
Devices (Bare-metal)
Jobs
Servers*
Sub-folders or sub-groups of any of the top-level folders
An existing smart group*
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4. Smart Groups: Properties and Permissions
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5. Leveraging Smart Groups
Leveraging Smart Groups for Patch Analysis
Leveraging Smart Groups as targets in Jobs
Highly recommended for snapshot jobs
Better Organize their work spaces
Adhoc Filtering
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6. Links / other things
How to classify servers efficiently:
Creating smart groups:
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7. Q&A and Experience Sharing
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