Computers just added to an AD OU folder are not showing up in targets

Products

• Client Management Suite

Issue/Introduction

_{How do I get computers created in an AD OU to appear in a ITMS/CMS target?}

Environment

8.7.1

Cause

The computers had not yet been imported from AD to ITMS/CMS.

Resolution

In the Console go to Actions>Discover>Import Microsoft Active Directory and click on the blue circle icon (circled in red).

The following will appear:

Enter the Domain or Server and click "OK"

Now click on the newly created "Import Computer Resource" 

The domain field should contain your domain. The OU field should contain the OU from which you want to import.

When you click on "None" in the OU field, you will see the following:

Click on the box from which you want to import and the click "OK" and Save Changes.

Click on the "Run the selected import rule now (Full Import)" button (circled in red above).

When the import rule is finished running it will show something like the following:

Task completed successfully.

Started: 5/29/2024 5:41:58 PM, Completed: 5/29/2024 5:42:01 PM, Run time: 3 Seconds