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CIS-Discovery — ServiceNow Discovery Implementation Specialist (CIS-Discovery)

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Practice exam for CIS-Discovery. Covers discovery architecture, MID Server, configuration, CI management, service mapping, and troubleshooting.

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Sample Questions — CIS-Discovery — ServiceNow Discovery Implementation Specialist (CIS-Discovery)

5 free sample questions from this practice exam. Correct answers are highlighted.

1. Which ServiceNow component is responsible for executing Discovery probes against target devices inside a customer network?

A Discovery Scheduler
B MID Server ✓ Correct
C Sensor
D CMDB

2. A MID Server has just been installed and started. What is the typical sequence of validation states it goes through before becoming usable for Discovery?

A Up → Validated → Active automatically on first connection
B Inactive → Up → Validated
C Down/Unvalidated → admin validation → Up ✓ Correct
D Up immediately, validation is optional

3. Which ServiceNow table acts as the queue for messages exchanged between the instance and the MID Server?

A ecc_queue ✓ Correct
B sys_log
C discovery_log
D sys_trigger

4. A MID Server cluster is configured with type 'Load Balance'. What is the primary behavior of the cluster?

A Only one member processes work; others stand by
B All members process work in parallel to share the load ✓ Correct
C Each probe must be assigned to a specific cluster member
D The cluster bypasses the ECC Queue for performance

5. What is the role of a Sensor in ServiceNow Discovery?

A Collects raw data from target devices via SSH/WMI
B Schedules Discovery jobs against IP ranges
C Authenticates credentials at the target
D Processes probe output and updates the CMDB ✓ Correct

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Questions 299
Time 1h 30min
Difficulty Medium
Passing Score 70.00%


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