To create a custom group for UNIX operating system, you can use the following Syntax.
<groups>
<group name="Unix" type="CUSTOMGROUP">
<instances type="K_CI_System">
<instance>
<attribute name="OS" value="%ux%" operator="LIKE" relation="OR" />
<attribute name="OS" value="%UX%" operator="LIKE" relation="OR" />
<attribute name="OS" value="AIX" operator="LIKE" relation="OR" />
<attribute name="OS" value="Sun%" operator="LIKE" />
</instance>
</instances>
</group>
</groups>
The following table provides a description of the tags used in the above example.
Tag | Description |
---|---|
<group name>
|
Refers to the operating system in which the custom group is created. You can choose to prefix the group name with Custom_ group |
<instances type>
|
Refers to a dimension table either conformed or non conformed, for instance, K_CI_System. You define the CI type that will comprise the custom group. The custom group XML syntax that you create is applicable for one CI type only. For additional CIs, you must create additional syntax on the same XML file. |
<value>
|
Refers to the node name in the dimension table for which you create the custom group. |
Steps to follow after creating the custom group: