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Overview of External Database Tables

Thischapterprovidesinformationabouttheexternaldatabasetables.

Database Structure and Dependencies

Figure 4‐1illustratesthestructureanddependenciesoftheADMexternaldatabase.Arrowheadsareusedto

identifythetablekeys.

Itisimportanttonotethatsomeofthecommonlyaccesseddataisduplicatedinmanytablestoavoid

unnecessaryjoins.

Fordisplaypurposes,somedataisaggregatedtoa

comma‐separatedlist.Forexample:

 hostnames–aflatlistofoneormorehostnames.

 host_ips–aflatlistofallIPsofahost.

 groups–aflatlistofgroupstheentitybelongsto.

 Asinglerelationcalledentity_id(ingroupmembership,usagemetric,etc.)couldbejoinedwithallthree

“entity”tables(network_element,service,anddependency)althoughitisnotshownintheERDasa

foreignkey.

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