Examples of asset field comparison during import
Each imported asset is compared to the matching KUMA asset.
Checking for two-field value match in the IP, MAC, and FQDN fields
Compared assets |
Compared fields |
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|---|---|---|---|
FQDN |
IP |
MAC |
|
KUMA asset |
Filled in |
Filled in |
Empty |
Imported asset 1 |
Filled in, matching |
Filled in, matching |
Filled in |
Imported asset 2 |
Filled in, matching |
Filled in, matching |
Empty |
Imported asset 3 |
Filled in, matching |
Empty |
Filled in |
Imported asset 4 |
Empty |
Filled in, matching |
Filled in |
Imported asset 5 |
Filled in, matching |
Empty |
Empty |
Imported asset 6 |
Empty |
Empty |
Filled in |
Comparison results:
- Imported asset 1 and KUMA asset: the FQDN and IP fields are filled in and match, no conflict in the MAC fields between the two assets. The assets are merged.
- Imported asset 2 and KUMA asset: the FQDN and IP fields are filled in and match. The assets are merged.
- Imported asset 3 and KUMA asset: the FQDN and MAC fields are filled in and match, no conflict in the IP fields between the two assets. The assets are merged.
- Imported asset 4 and KUMA asset: the IP fields are filled in and match, no conflict in the FQDN and MAC fields between the two assets. The assets are merged.
- Imported asset 5 and KUMA asset: the FQDN fields are filled in and match, no conflict in the IP and MAC fields between the two assets. The assets are merged.
- Imported asset 6 and KUMA asset: no matching fields. The assets are not merged.
Checking for single-field value match in the IP, MAC, and FQDN fields
Compared assets |
Compared fields |
||
|---|---|---|---|
FQDN |
IP |
MAC |
|
KUMA asset |
Empty |
Filled in |
Empty |
Imported asset 1 |
Filled in |
Filled in, matching |
Filled in |
Imported asset 2 |
Filled in |
Filled in, matching |
Empty |
Imported asset 3 |
Filled in |
Empty |
Filled in |
Imported asset 4 |
Empty |
Empty |
Filled in |
Comparison results:
- Imported asset 1 and KUMA asset: the IP fields are filled in and match, no conflict in the FQDN and MAC fields between the two assets. The assets are merged.
- Imported asset 2 and KUMA asset: the IP fields are filled in and match, no conflict in the FQDN and MAC fields between the two assets. The assets are merged.
- Imported asset 3 and KUMA asset: no matching fields. The assets are not merged.
- Imported asset 4 and KUMA asset: no matching fields. The assets are not merged.