Inventory Device Type

FlexNet Manager Suite 2019 R1 (On-Premises Edition)
Specifies the type of the inventory device, which may be any of the following values:
  • Computer — A computing device like a desktop, laptop, workstation, or a non-virtualized server.
  • Mobile device — A mobile device like a tablet or smart phone.
  • Remote Device — The device is a remote device (not appearing in inventory) known to have accessed virtualized applications. This value is created automatically.
  • VDI Template — The VDI template used to create the virtual desktop instance that was accessed from an inventory device (see Virtual Desktop Templates). This value is created automatically.
  • Virtual Machine — A virtual machine running on a physical host machine. A physical host can run multiple virtual machines using virtualization technologies from VMWare, Oracle, Microsoft, and so on.
  • VM Host — A physical virtual host running one or more virtual machines using any virtualization technology, such as VMWare.

The Inventory device type field is editable in the General tab of the inventory device properties. The value may be overwritten by incoming inventory.

Not available for CAL Legacy, IBM Authorized User, IBM Concurrent User, IBM Floating User, IBM UVU, Microsoft SCCM Client User, Microsoft Server/Management Core, Microsoft User CAL, Named User, Oracle Application User, Oracle Legacy, Oracle Named User Plus, Oracle Processor, SaaS User, or User licenses.