Cisco CSS load balancer

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Discovery of Cisco CSS load balancers is performed by SNMP.

Note: For information on Probe to Pattern migration see the knowledge article KB0694477.

Classifiers

Discovery uses the Cisco CSS Load Balancer classifier, which contains the OID Classification: 1.3.6.141.9.9.368.4.5.

Probes

The following probes are triggered:

Probe	Description	Type
SNMP - Load Balancer - Identity	A multiprobe that identifies load balancers.	Java-SNMP
Cisco CSS - Get Services	A Java probe that includes the Cisco CSS sensor to identify services defined on the load balancer in the Load Balancer Services [cmdb_ci_lb_service] table. For every service, Discovery populates Name, ip_address, and port.	Java-SNMP

Tables

Discovery creates a record for each CSS device in the Cisco CSS [cmdb_ci_lb_cisco_css] table, which includes the device's Name, Model, Serial Number, Manufacture, and NIC (ip_address). It also creates a record for each service in the Load Balancer Services [cmdb_ci_lb_service] table.

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# Cisco CSS load balancer

Discovery of Cisco CSS load balancers is performed by SNMP.

**Note:** For information on Probe to Pattern migration see the knowledge article [KB0694477](https://support.servicenow.com/kb_view.do?sysparm_article=KB0694477).

## Classifiers

Discovery uses the Cisco CSS Load Balancer classifier, which contains the OID Classification: 1.3.6.141.9.9.368.4.5.

## Probes

The following probes are triggered:

|Probe|Description|Type|
|-----|-----------|----|
|SNMP - Load Balancer - Identity|A multiprobe that identifies load balancers.|Java-SNMP|
|Cisco CSS - Get Services|A Java probe that includes the Cisco CSS sensor to identify services defined on the load balancer in the Load Balancer Services \[cmdb\_ci\_lb\_service\] table. For every service, Discovery populates **Name**, **ip\_address**, and **port**.|Java-SNMP|

## Tables

Discovery creates a record for each CSS device in the Cisco CSS \[cmdb\_ci\_lb\_cisco\_css\] table, which includes the device's **Name**, **Model**, **Serial Number**, **Manufacture**, and **NIC** \(ip\_address\). It also creates a record for each service in the Load Balancer Services \[cmdb\_ci\_lb\_service\] table.

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