Search for	Example	Results
A single word	`cat`	Topics that contain the word "cat". You will also find its grammatical variations, such as "cats".
A phrase. You can specify that the search results contain a specific phrase.	`"cat food"` (quotation marks)	Topics that contain the literal phrase "cat food" and all its grammatical variations. Without the quotation marks, the query is equivalent to specifying an OR operator, which finds topics with one of the individual words instead of the phrase.

Search for	Operator	Example
Two or more words in the same topic	`AND` `and` `+` (plus symbol) `&` (ampersand)	`cat AND dog` `"cat food"+milk` `"cat food"&"dog food"`
Either word in a topic	`OR` `or` `\|` (pipe)	`cat OR dog` `cat \| dog`
Topics that do not contain a specific word or phrase	`NOT` `not` `!` (exclamation point)	`NOT cat` `! dog`
Topics that contain one string and do not contain another	`^` (caret)	`cat ^ mouse`
A combination of search types	`( )` parentheses	`cat + (dog \| mouse)` `cat \| dog + (! mouse)`

Server Automation10.51

Use > Server Automation > Run SA extensions > Add scripts to extensible discovery

Add scripts to extensible discovery

SA can gather a large amount of information from your servers by default. Extensible Discovery lets you gather additional information about your servers quickly and easily. Extensible Discovery is a feature that you can customize and use to discover and obtain custom information about servers in your managed environment. With Extensible Discovery you can:

Write scripts that gather custom information from your servers and easily incorporate your scripts into Extensible Discovery.
Schedule the execution of your scripts.
Search and generate reports on the resulting custom information.
Export the resulting information to other tools for further analysis and decision support.
Automatically update all servers when your scripts change.

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