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ServiceNow CIS-HAM Exam - Topic 12 Question 39 Discussion

Actual exam question for ServiceNow's CIS-HAM exam
Question #: 39
Topic #: 12
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When a hardware asset is retired, what happens to any existing software allocations on that asset?

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Sabina
3 months ago
I always thought they needed to be reclaimed manually.
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Ozell
4 months ago
Definitely handled by glide.ham.retire_sw(), that's a fact!
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Jerrod
4 months ago
Wait, so they just stay with the asset? That seems odd.
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Veta
4 months ago
I disagree, they should be automatically returned to inventory!
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Sherell
4 months ago
I think the software allocations are removed but not returned to inventory.
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Helaine
5 months 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
5 months 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
5 months 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
5 months 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
5 months 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
5 months 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
5 months 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
5 months 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
5 months 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
5 months 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
10 months 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
9 months ago
C) The software allocations are automatically returned back into inventory.
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Pete
10 months ago
B) The software allocations are removed from the asset, but not returned to inventory.
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Shawnda
10 months ago
A) The software allocations are handled based upon the configuration of the system property glide.ham.retire_sw().
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Fletcher
11 months 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
9 months ago
D) The software allocations remain with the hardware asset and need to be reclaimed manually.
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Dorothy
9 months ago
C) The software allocations are automatically returned back into inventory.
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Wynell
10 months ago
Yeah, that would be pretty funny if they just disappeared into thin air.
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Sheldon
10 months ago
B) The software allocations are removed from the asset, but not returned to inventory.
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Wynell
10 months ago
I think the software allocations are automatically returned back into inventory.
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Madelyn
10 months ago
A) The software allocations are handled based upon the configuration of the system property glide.ham.retire_sw().
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Dean
11 months 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
11 months 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
10 months ago
D) The software allocations remain with the hardware asset and need to be reclaimed manually.
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Johnna
10 months ago
C) The software allocations are automatically returned back into inventory.
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Tonja
11 months ago
B) The software allocations are removed from the asset, but not returned to inventory.
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Aaron
11 months ago
A) The software allocations are handled based upon the configuration of the system property glide.ham.retire_sw().
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Hannah
11 months ago
I believe the software allocations remain with the hardware asset and need to be reclaimed manually.
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Bettye
11 months ago
I think the software allocations are automatically returned back into inventory.
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Bette
11 months ago
What happens to software allocations when a hardware asset is retired?
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