Rule 2 - Lansweeper On-Prem CI-to-CI Relationships

Rule Synopsis

These are the rule/s that automatically determine and create the CI-to-CI relationships (dependencies) for each Lansweeper Asset/CI Type.

Rule Details and Default

The default rule/s are described by the table below which show the default CI-to-CI Relationships per Asset/CI Type.

Assets/CI Types

Relationships

Switch Relationships

  • Apple Macs connected to IP Switch

  • Chrome Books connected to IP Switch

  • ESXi Server connected to IP Switch

  • FiberSwitch connected to IP Switch

  • IP Firewalls connected to IP Switch

  • IP Routers connected to IP Switch

  • IP Switches connected to IP Switch

  • Linux Server connected to IP Switch

  • Load Balances connected to IP Switch

  • NAS connected to IP Switch

  • Printers connected to IP Switch

  • SAN connected to IP Switch

  • Scanners connected to IP Switch

  • Unix Server connected to IP Switch

  • UPS connected to IP Switch

  • WAP connected to IP Switch

  • Windows PCs connected to IP Switch

  • Windows Servers connected to IP Switch

Router Relationships

  • Apple Macs connected to IP Routers

  • Chrome Books connected to IP Routers

  • ESXi Server connected to IP Routers

  • FiberSwitch connected to IP Routers

  • IP Firewalls connected to IP Routers

  • IP Switch connected to IP Routers

  • IP Routers connected to IP Routers

  • Linux Server connected to IP Routers

  • Load Balances connected to IP Routers

  • NAS connected to IP Routers

  • Printers connected to IP Routers

  • SAN connected to IP Routers

  • Scanners connected to IP Routers

  • Unix Server connected to IP Routers

  • UPS connected to IP Routers

  • WAP connected to IP Routers

  • Windows PCs connected to IP Routers

  • Windows Servers connected to IP Routers

Computer System Relationships

  • Windows Cluster Node cluster of Windows Cluster

  • Windows PC connected to Display

  • Windows Server connected to Display

  • Windows Server hosts Windows Cluster Node

Certificate Relationships

  • Windows Server uses Certificate

Database System Relationships

  • MSSQL Instance runs on Windows Cluster

  • MSSQL Instance runs on Windows PC

  • MSSQL Instance runs on Windows Server

  • MSSQL User Database contained by Windows PC MSSQL Instance

  • MSSQL User Database contained by Windows Server MSSQL Instance

Virtualization Relationships

  • ESXi Server contained by vmware vCenter Datacenter

  • ESXi Server managed by vmware vCenter

  • ESXi Server member of vmware vCenter Cluster

  • ESXi Server uses vmware vCenter Datastore

  • Hyper-V Guest Network connects Linux Server

  • Hyper-V Guest Network connects Windows PC

  • Hyper-V Guest Network connects Windows Server

  • Hyper-V Guest Network provided by Hyper-V Server

  • Hyper-V Instance instantiates Linux Server

  • Hyper-V Instance instantiates Windows PC

  • Hyper-V Instance instantiates Windows Server

  • Hyper-V Instance registered on Hyper-V Server

  • Hyper-V Server runs on Windows Server

  • Linux Server virtualized by Hyper-V Server

  • Linux Server virtualized by vmware ESXi Server

  • Unix Server virtualized by vmware ESXi Server

  • vmware vCenter Cluster contained by vmware vCenter Datacenter

  • vmware vCenter Datacenter managed by vmware vCenter

  • vmware vCenter Datastore contained by vmware vCenter Datacenter

  • vmware vCenter Datastore Hostmount

  • vmware vCenter Datastore managed by vmware vCenter

  • VMware vCenter Network connects VMware Virtual Machine Instance

  • vmware vCenter Network contained by vmware vCenter Datacenter

  • vmware vCenter Network provided by vmware esxiServer

  • vmware vCenter runs on vmware ESXi Server

  • Windows PC virtualized by Hyper-V Server

  • Windows PC virtualized by vmware ESXi Server

  • Windows Server virtualized by Hyper-V Server

  • Windows Server virtualized by vmware ESXi Server

Network Drive Mapping Relationships

  • Windows PC mapped network drive to Provided by [file system providers including Windows Server, Windows PC, Linux Server, Unix Server, SAN, NAS]

  • Windows Server mapped network drive to Provided by [file system providers including Windows Server, Windows PC, Linux Server, Unix Server, SAN, NAS]

Asset Groups

  • Android Asset Group Links

  • Apple Mac Asset Group Links

  • Chromebook Asset Group Links

  • HyperV Server Asset Group Links

  • IP Firewall Asset Group Links

  • IP Router Asset Group Links

  • IP Switch Asset Group Links

  • iPad Asset Group Links

  • iPhone Asset Group Links

  • Linux Server Asset Group Links

  • Load Balancer Asset Group Links

  • NAS Asset Group Links

  • Printer Asset Group Links

  • SAN Asset Group Links

  • Scanner Asset Group Links

  • Tablet Asset Group Links

  • Unix Server Asset Group Links

  • vmware ESXi Server Asset Group Links

  • vmware vCenter Asset Group Links

  • Windows PC Asset Group Links

  • Windows Server Asset Group Links

Override Options

Context

Customers may be seeking more CI-to-CI relationships (dependencies) than those shown above.

Options

  1. Additional Relationships can be added (if the source system offers addtional ones).

Overriding via Connection Settings

N/A

Additional Information

N/A

N/A

Support Model for Rule Overrides

Question: Can overrides be performed by customers without a Syncfish Extended Implementation and Support Plan?

Answer: No (a plan is needed - see below)

Question: Which Syncfish Extended Implementation and Support Plan is required to obtain overrides of this rule

Answer: Either a Silver Plan or Gold Plan