Scanner File Locations

When you use activities to automate discovery, the Scanner is copied to the discovery node according to the default value in the Inventory Discovery by Scanner job adapter.

The default file location of the Scanner is as follows:

Platform File Location Path
Windows

%SystemRoot%

Note: %SystemRoot% is normally located at C:\Windows.

Solaris Sparc

$HOME/.discagnt

Note: $HOME is normally “/”, so the directory is “/.discagnt/”.

Mac OS

~/.discagnt/

Note: The "~" symbol normally is “/var/root”, so the directory is “/var/root/.discagnt/.

Linux
HP-UX
AIX