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CV0-003 · Question #632

After a few new web servers were deployed, the storage team began receiving incidents in their queue about the web servers. The storage administrator wants to verify the incident tickets that should h

The correct answer is A. Incorrect assignment group in service management. Incident tickets being routed to the wrong team after new servers were deployed points to a misconfigured assignment group in the ITSM platform.

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Question

After a few new web servers were deployed, the storage team began receiving incidents in their queue about the web servers. The storage administrator wants to verify the incident tickets that should have gone to the web server team. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of the issue?

Options

  • AIncorrect assignment group in service management
  • BIncorrect IP address configuration
  • CIncorrect syslog configuration on the web servers
  • DIncorrect SNMP settings

How the community answered

(24 responses)
  • A
    92% (22)
  • B
    4% (1)
  • D
    4% (1)

Why each option

Incident tickets being routed to the wrong team after new servers were deployed points to a misconfigured assignment group in the ITSM platform.

AIncorrect assignment group in service managementCorrect

In ITSM platforms such as ServiceNow, the assignment group field controls which team automatically receives a ticket when it is created or escalated. When new web servers are deployed without updating ITSM routing rules, the default or inherited assignment group may still point to the storage team instead of the web server team. Correcting the assignment group configuration for web server CI categories or alert sources resolves the misrouting without any changes to the servers themselves.

BIncorrect IP address configuration

An incorrect IP address configuration would cause network connectivity failures on the servers themselves, not incorrect ticket routing within a service management system.

CIncorrect syslog configuration on the web servers

Incorrect syslog configuration affects where log data is sent for analysis, but it does not influence which team receives incident tickets in the ITSM queue.

DIncorrect SNMP settings

Incorrect SNMP settings would degrade monitoring and polling data collection, but SNMP configuration has no bearing on ITSM ticket assignment group logic.

Concept tested: ITSM incident ticket assignment group routing

Source: https://docs.servicenow.com/bundle/washingtondc-it-service-management/page/product/incident-management/concept/c_IncidentManagement.html

Topics

#ITSM#incident management#assignment groups#service desk

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