When a hardware asset is retired, what happens to any existing software allocations on that asset?
Suggested Answer: E
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35 comments · newest first
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Sabina
11 months ago
I always thought they needed to be reclaimed manually.
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Ozell
11 months ago
Definitely handled by glide.ham.retire_sw(), that's a fact!
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Jerrod
11 months ago
Wait, so they just stay with the asset? That seems odd.
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Veta
12 months ago
I disagree, they should be automatically returned to inventory!
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Sherell
12 months ago
I think the software allocations are removed but not returned to inventory.
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Helaine
1 year ago
I thought the software allocations were automatically returned to inventory when the asset is retired, but now I'm second-guessing that.
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Marguerita
1 year ago
I feel like the allocations stay with the hardware asset and need to be reclaimed manually, but I might be mixing it up with another topic.
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Myra
1 year ago
I remember something about glide.ham.retire_sw() affecting how software is managed, but I can't recall the details.
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Jade
1 year ago
I think the software allocations are removed from the asset, but I'm not sure if they go back to inventory or not.
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Beckie
1 year ago
This seems straightforward to me. The software allocations are handled based on the configuration of the system property glide.ham.retire_sw(). That's option A, so I'll select that.
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Valda
1 year ago
I'm a bit confused on this one. I'm not sure if the software allocations are removed, returned to inventory, or handled in some other way. I'll need to review the information more carefully before making a decision.
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Queen
1 year ago
Alright, I've got this. The software allocations are automatically returned to inventory when the hardware asset is retired. That's option C, so I'll go with that.
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Helene
1 year ago
Okay, let's see. The key here is understanding what happens to the software allocations when the hardware asset is retired. I'll need to consider the different options presented and decide which one makes the most sense.
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Ma
1 year ago
Hmm, this seems like a tricky one. I'll need to think through the different scenarios carefully to figure out the right approach.
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Teri
1 year ago
Okay, I've got this. The objective is clearly talking about technical measures to secure access to electronic health information, so the answer has to be Technical Safeguards.
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Mertie
1 year ago
B sounds like the most reasonable option, but I'm not convinced it's the full story. There must be some way to reclaim those software licenses, right?
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Carli
1 year ago
C) The software allocations are automatically returned back into inventory.
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Pete
1 year ago
B) The software allocations are removed from the asset, but not returned to inventory.
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Shawnda
1 year ago
A) The software allocations are handled based upon the configuration of the system property glide.ham.retire_sw().
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Fletcher
2 years ago
Haha, imagine if the software allocations just disappeared into the ether when you retire a hardware asset. That would be like a magic trick, but not a very useful one.
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Samira
1 year ago
D) The software allocations remain with the hardware asset and need to be reclaimed manually.
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Dorothy
1 year ago
C) The software allocations are automatically returned back into inventory.
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Wynell
1 year ago
Yeah, that would be pretty funny if they just disappeared into thin air.
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Sheldon
1 year ago
B) The software allocations are removed from the asset, but not returned to inventory.
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Wynell
1 year ago
I think the software allocations are automatically returned back into inventory.
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Madelyn
1 year ago
A) The software allocations are handled based upon the configuration of the system property glide.ham.retire_sw().
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Dean
2 years ago
D is definitely the right answer here. You can't just have software allocations floating around without a hardware asset. That would be a nightmare to manage!
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Ena
2 years ago
Option C seems the most logical, but I'm not entirely sure if that's the correct answer. I guess it depends on the specific configuration of the system.
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Jill
1 year ago
D) The software allocations remain with the hardware asset and need to be reclaimed manually.
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Johnna
1 year ago
C) The software allocations are automatically returned back into inventory.
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Tonja
2 years ago
B) The software allocations are removed from the asset, but not returned to inventory.
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Aaron
2 years ago
A) The software allocations are handled based upon the configuration of the system property glide.ham.retire_sw().
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Hannah
2 years ago
I believe the software allocations remain with the hardware asset and need to be reclaimed manually.
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Bettye
2 years ago
I think the software allocations are automatically returned back into inventory.
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Bette
2 years ago
What happens to software allocations when a hardware asset is retired?