Agent Communications

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Which of the following is the default polling frequency for agents to communicate with the supervisor node?

Every hour

Every minute (correct)

Every day

Every week

When does an agent start uploading log data?

After receiving a monitoring template (correct)

Immediately after installation

After registering with the supervisor

After communicating with the CMDB

What does the Agent Status column in the CMDB indicate?

The status of the agent's communication with the supervisor

The status of the agent's log data uploads

The status of the agent's registration (correct)

The method used to install the agent

What is the initial device status of a registered agent without a monitoring template?

Unmanaged Signup and view all the answers

Why do agents maintain communication with the supervisor after initial installation?

To report agent status and health Signup and view all the answers

What is the method of discovery for an installed agent in the CMDB?

AGENT Signup and view all the answers

What is the device status of an agent after a template is assigned to it?

Pending Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of agent communication after installation?

To report agent status and health Signup and view all the answers

What triggers an agent to start uploading log data?

Template assignment Signup and view all the answers

What does the Agent Status column in the CMDB indicate for an installed agent without a matching template?

Registered Signup and view all the answers

Which column shows the status of a device that has not received a monitoring template?

Device Status Signup and view all the answers

Which status indicates that an agent has received a template and is actively collecting logs?

Running Active Signup and view all the answers

Which status indicates that the agent service has been stopped on the device?

Stopped Signup and view all the answers

Which status indicates that the agent has not been communicating with the supervisor for more than 10 minutes?

Disconnected Signup and view all the answers

Which status indicates that an administrator has disabled the agent?

Disabled Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the device in the CMDB when the agent is uninstalled and has no performance templates assigned?

The device is removed from the CMDB Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the device in the CMDB when the agent is uninstalled and has performance jobs assigned?

The device remains in the CMDB Signup and view all the answers

What does the Agent Status column show when an agent is registered successfully but has not received a monitoring template?