Version

Argent Advanced Technology – All Versions

Date

Friday, 6 January 2017

Summary

Argent’s CMDB-X is an extensible database of servers and devices in a network environment of an enterprise organization.

CMDB-X provides complete network discovery of all servers and TCP/IP devices in the network using Active Directory, Network Browser, ICMP Ping, Windows Cluster and SNMP Discovery.

Many of the enterprise customers prefer to keep their network hierarchy, for their ease of use, in CSV files. Due to its simplicity, many of the network administrators also prefer to work with CSV and many of the scripting languages like PowerShell provides easy interfaces for CSV to manipulate with.

Argent provides the CLI ARGSOFT_CMDBX_TO_CSV.EXE to export network details in

CMDB-X to CSV file

Technical Background

This utility exports the CMDB-X information to a CSV file.

It should be run from the machine where Argent Advanced Technology is installed

The details of backend database used for CMDB-X is read from the registry

To Import network details from a CSV to CMDB-X, another command line utility namely, ARGSOFT_CSV_TO_CMDBX.EXE CSV_FILE_NAME, is used.

For details please check the following URL:

KBI: ArgSoft CSV To CMDB-X

Usage

ARGSOFT_ CMDBX_TO_CSV.EXE FILENAME

Exports CMDB-X values to a csv file specified in the FILENAME argument

Download

You can download this utility from the following link

https://help.argent.com/wp-content/uploads/ARGSOFT_CMDBX_TO_CSV.exe

Resolution

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