SimpleSetting Element

Applies To: System Center Configuration Manager 2007, System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R2, System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R3, System Center Configuration Manager 2007 SP1, System Center Configuration Manager 2007 SP2

The SimpleSetting element, in Configuration Manager, is a simple setting whose value at run time can be populated from any of the discovery sources. The sources are the registry, Internet Information Services (IIS) metabase, Sql query, Wql query, script, xpath query, ActiveDirectory query and other (a placeholder for externally defined discovery providers). Rules can be authored against simple settings in order to determine compliance.

<xs:element name="SimpleSetting"
    type="SimpleSettingType"
 />

Attributes

Name Type Description

LogicalName

tns:LogicalName

The unique identity of the configuration item within the authoring scope.

DataType

tns:SettingDataTypes

The data type of the simple setting.

See Also

Concepts

Authoring Desired Configuration Management Configuration Baselines and Configuration Items