Users Guide

To view the drifted attributes of a noncompliant target device, select the device and click View Report. The Compliance
Report of the respective target device lists the attribute names with the expected and current values of the attributes.
To remediate one or more noncompliant devices:
1. Select Configuration > Configuration Compliance.
2. From the list of configuration compliance baselines, select the corresponding check box, and then click View Report.
3. From the list of noncompliant devices, select one or more devices, and then click Make Compliant.
4. Schedule the configuration changes to run immediately or later, and then click Finish.
To apply the configuration changes after the next server reboot, you can select the Stage configuration changes to
device(s) on next reboot option.
A new configuration inventory task is run, and the compliance status of the baseline is updated on the Compliance page.
Export the Compliance Baseline report
A complete or partial list of the devices associated with a compliance template baseline can be exported to a CSV file.
On Compliance Report page of a configuration baseline
1. Click Export All to export details of all the devices in the compliance baseline. Or,
2. Click Export Selected after selecting the individual devices from the report.
Remove a configuration compliance baseline
You can remove the configuration compliance level of devices associated with a configuration baseline. For field descriptions
displayed in the list, see Managing the device configuration compliance on page 82.
CAUTION:
When you delete a compliance baseline, or delete device(s) from a compliance baseline:
● The compliance data of the baseline and/or device(s) is deleted from the OpenManage Enterprise data.
● If a device is removed, its configuration inventory is no longer retrieved, and the already retrieved
information is also deleted, unless the inventory is associated with an Inventory job.
A compliance template used as a compliance baseline cannot be deleted if associated with a device. Appropriate messages are
displayed in such cases. Read through the error and event message displayed and act accordingly. For more information about
error and event messages, see the Error and Event Message Reference Guide available on the support site.
1. Click Configuration > Configuration Compliance.
2. From the list of configuration compliance baselines, select the corresponding check box, and then click Delete.
3. When prompted whether or not you want to delete, click YES.
The compliance baseline is deleted and the Overall Compliance Summary table of baselines is updated.
Related tasks
Create a configuration compliance baseline on page 85
Select a query criteria on page 40
Manage compliance templates on page 83
Edit a configuration compliance baseline on page 86
Related information
Managing the device configuration compliance on page 82
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