Related information
Find more information about the Network Intrusion Detection System (NIDS) extension class, OT extension classes, and related applications.
Extension classes overview
The extension classes help you understand how Operational Technology Management works with the Configuration Management Database (CMDB).
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Network Intrusion Detection System (NIDS) CI extension class
The Network Intrusion Detection System (NIDS) [cmdb_ci_nids] class builds the relationships between passive network monitoring appliances, and the devices on the network that it discovers.
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Operational Technology (OT) extension classes
The Configuration Management Database (CMDB) updates classes for OT.
Related applications
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The CMDB CI Class Models store app adds class models that extend the CMDB class hierarchy, including class descriptions, identification rules, identifier entries, and dependent relationships.
Parent Topic:Operational Technology Manager reference
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# Related information
Find more information about the Network Intrusion Detection System \(NIDS\) extension class, OT extension classes, and related applications.
## Extension classes overview
The extension classes help you understand how Operational Technology Management works with the Configuration Management Database \(CMDB\).
- **[Network Intrusion Detection System \(NIDS\) CI extension class](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/servicenow-platform/cmdb-network-ids-nids-ci-extension-class.md)**
The Network Intrusion Detection System \(NIDS\) \[cmdb\_ci\_nids\] class builds the relationships between passive network monitoring appliances, and the devices on the network that it discovers.
- **[Operational Technology \(OT\) extension classes](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/servicenow-platform/cmdb-ci-class-models-operation-technology.md)**
The Configuration Management Database \(CMDB\) updates classes for OT.
## Related applications
- **[CMDB CI Class Models app](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/servicenow-platform/cmdb-ci-class-models.md)**
The CMDB CI Class Models store app adds class models that extend the CMDB class hierarchy, including class descriptions, identification rules, identifier entries, and dependent relationships.
**Parent Topic:**[Operational Technology Manager reference](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/operational-technology/operational-technology-manager/operational-technology-manager-reference.md)
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| description | Find more information about the Network Intrusion Detection System \(NIDS\) extension class, OT extension classes, and related applications. |
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| release | australia |
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| classification | operational-technology-manager |
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| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
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