Clarification questions regarding rebalancing Data Collectors CAPM

Products

• CA Performance Management - Usage and Administration

Issue/Introduction

Will rebalancing the data collector cause the sourceid of the device to change int he database

 

Environment

Dx NetOps Performance Management any version

Resolution

Rebalancing the data collectors will not impact which data source the device was contributed by.  Rebalancing simply evens out the number of devices / polled items between multiple data collectors

Additional Information

https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/ca-enterprise-software/it-operations-management/performance-management/20-2/administrating/data-aggregator-administration/rebalance-the-load-on-data-collector.html