CIS-SAM Certified Implementation Specialist - Software Asset Management Professional Exam Questions and Answers

Software License Metric

Software Product

Software Allocation

Software Entitlement

Software Publisher

Software Model

Nothing happens.

The user’s manager must approve or decline the reclamation.

The reclamation candidate is removed from the candidate list.

The software is reclaimed since it was not in use.

Transform Map

Other Third Party Sources

System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM)

Manually

discover_admin

sam_admin

sam_developer

asset

Yes, they can once accepted

They can be deleted or deactivated

They cannot until all associated allocations have been removed

No, they cannot

License Workbench

License Position Report

Normalization and Content Service dashboard

Normalization Suggestions

Historical Results

Integrated Risk Management

HR Management

Client Software Distribution

Incident Management

Software Asset > Discovery > Run Reconciliation

Software Asset > Reconciliation > Run Reconciliation

Software Asset > Discovery > License Workbench

Software Asset > Reconciliation > License Workbench

Software Asset > Reconciliation > Run License Position Report

Software Asset > Discovery > Run License Position Report

A discovery model normalized based on publisher field alone.

The software discovery model has not yet completed its run through the normalization process.

A discovery model was normalized based on publisher and product fields only.

A discovery model was normalized based on publisher, product, version fields.

Nightly

Weekly

Every time Discovery is run

Nightly for new discovery models and weekly for all discovery models that do not have a status of normalized or manually normalized

Immediately for new discovery models and nightly for all discovery models that do not have a status of normalized or manually normalized

Accept – updates the discovery model with suggested values

Reject – ignores the suggestion. The next time the scheduled job is executed, it will not pick the same package or rule that was rejected previously

Save – allows you to save the suggestion to review again later

Ignore – ignores the suggestion. All fields are updated to read only until the next time the job is executed with the same package or rule that was ignored previously.

Create – creates a discovery model with suggested values

True

False

Update license metrics

Create allocations

Remove unlicensed installations

Remove software products

True

False

Convert the records from the [cmdb_ci_spkg] table into the [cmdb_sam_sw_install] table

Run the “Migrate software installations” script to copy records from the [cmdb_ci_spkg] table to the [cmdb_sam_sw_install] table

Run the “Discover software installations” script to copy records from the [cmdb_ci_spkg] table to the [cmdb_sam_sw_install] table

Export the records from the [cmdb_ci_spkg] table into an xml spreadsheet and import them into the [cmdb_sam_sw_install] table

itil

sam_developer

contract_manager

model_manager

entitlement_manager

Strategic Conformance

Operational Integration

Trustworthy Data

Practical Management

Financial Management

Reclamation

Rights Allocation

Inventory Management

NetSuite

Citrix

Oracle

IBM

Improve management controls and drive immediate benefits.

Know what you have so you can manage it.

Improve efficiency and effectiveness through integration with other areas, such as request, procurement, and IT Service Management.

Achieve best in-class.

True

False

PowerPoint

PDF

CSV

XLS

sam_user

sam_reconcile_user

sam_cmdb_user

sam_admin

sam_manager

Workflow(s) or process(es) have been initiated to allocate software rights

Rights are now available and can be consumed during reconciliation

Workflow(s) or process(es) have been initiated to purchase software rights

Workflow(s) or process(es) have been initiated to harvest software rights

Customer instance is pending updates to CDS Server

Per Processor

Per Named Device

Per Named User

Per Core

Software Models with deactivated discovery maps

License Position Report

Software Model Lifecycle Report

Software Product Lifecycle Report

License Workbench Report

Classification

Scanning

Exploration

Identification

sam_user / sam_admin / sys_admin

sam_user / sys_admin

sam_admin / sys_admin

sys_admin / asset_admin

Publisher License Metrics

All Publishers

Publishers Out of Compliance

Publisher Software Models

Publisher Compliance

Pinned Publishers

None; task records are created

1

3

1 for each publisher

1 for each product type

True

False

Agents

Signature files

Patterns

Probes

Sensors

Ensure you have filled out every field in the template file

Ensure the entitlement data is listed on the first tab of the template file

Ensure you have downloaded and used the latest version of the template file

Ensure you have the sam_user role assigned to you

sam_reconcile_user

sam_user

sam_viewer

sam_cmdb_user

True

False

True

False