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- Configuration Actions
- Configuration Interface Actions
- Configuration Status Actions
- Configuration Type Actions
- Contact Actions
- Contact Type Actions
- Document Actions
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- Domain Actions
- Flexible Asset Actions
- Flexible Asset Field Actions
- Flexible Asset Type Actions
- Manufacturer Actions
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- Organization Actions
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Configuration → Create
AI-generatedOverview
This node operation creates a new configuration record in the IT Glue system. It is useful for IT asset management scenarios where users need to add detailed configuration information about hardware or software assets within an organization. For example, an IT administrator can use this node to register a new server or network device with attributes like hostname, IP address, manufacturer, model, and warranty details.
Use Case Examples
- Creating a new configuration for a network switch including its hostname, primary IP, MAC address, and serial number.
- Adding a new software configuration with details such as configuration type, operating system, and installation date.
Properties
| Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Organization ID | The ID of the organization this configuration belongs to, used to associate the configuration with the correct organization. |
| Configuration Type ID | The ID of the configuration type, specifying the category or type of configuration being created. |
| Name | The name of the configuration, serving as a primary identifier or label for the configuration. |
| Hostname | The hostname of the configuration, typically the network name of the device or system. |
| Primary IP | The primary IP address of the configuration, used for network identification. |
| MAC Address | The MAC address of the configuration, identifying the hardware network interface. |
| Serial Number | The serial number of the configuration, a unique identifier assigned by the manufacturer. |
| Asset Tag | The asset tag of the configuration, used for internal tracking and inventory management. |
| Configuration Status ID | The ID of the configuration status, indicating the current state or condition of the configuration. |
| Contact ID | The ID of the contact associated with this configuration, linking it to a responsible person or team. |
| Location ID | The ID of the location where this configuration is located, specifying its physical or logical placement. |
| Manufacturer ID | The ID of the manufacturer, identifying who made the configuration item. |
| Model ID | The ID of the model, specifying the exact model of the configuration item. |
| Operating System ID | The ID of the operating system installed on the configuration item. |
| Installed By | Who installed the configuration, providing accountability or historical information. |
| Purchased At | When the configuration was purchased, useful for lifecycle and warranty tracking. |
| Installed At | When the configuration was installed, marking the start of its operational use. |
| Warranty Expires At | When the warranty expires, important for maintenance and support planning. |
| Notes | Additional notes for the configuration, allowing freeform text for extra details or comments. |
Output
JSON
id- The unique identifier of the newly created configuration.organizationId- The ID of the organization the configuration belongs to.configurationTypeId- The ID of the configuration type.name- The name of the configuration.hostname- The hostname of the configuration.primaryIp- The primary IP address of the configuration.macAddress- The MAC address of the configuration.serialNumber- The serial number of the configuration.assetTag- The asset tag of the configuration.configurationStatusId- The ID of the configuration status.contactId- The ID of the contact associated with the configuration.locationId- The ID of the location where the configuration is located.manufacturerId- The ID of the manufacturer.modelId- The ID of the model.operatingSystemId- The ID of the operating system.installedBy- Who installed the configuration.purchasedAt- The purchase date of the configuration.installedAt- The installation date of the configuration.warrantyExpiresAt- The warranty expiration date.notes- Additional notes about the configuration.
Dependencies
- An API key credential for IT Glue API authentication
Troubleshooting
- Ensure all required fields (Organization ID, Configuration Type ID, and Name) are provided to avoid validation errors.
- Verify that numeric fields like Configuration Status ID, Contact ID, Location ID, Manufacturer ID, Model ID, and Operating System ID are valid numbers or left empty if not applicable.
- Check API credentials and network connectivity if the node fails to communicate with the IT Glue API.
- If date fields (Purchased At, Installed At, Warranty Expires At) are provided, ensure they are in the correct date-time format to prevent errors.
Links
- IT Glue Node GitHub Repository - Official repository and documentation for the IT Glue node implementation.
- IT Glue API Documentation - Official API documentation for IT Glue, useful for understanding available endpoints and data structures.