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title: CimIDSensor - Global
description: The CimIDSensor script include provides methods to perform identification for Common Information Model \(CIM\) probe results.Configures a triggered probe before it is launched.Gets the instance hash token.Prepares the probe results.Processes all CIM probe query results for a CIM ID sensor.Runs a multi-probe script against a probe result.Updates the device count.
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# CimIDSensor- Global

The CimIDSensor script include provides methods to perform identification for Common Information Model \(CIM\) probe results.

Use in any server-side script to perform identification of CIM probe results.

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## CimIDSensor - configureTriggeredProbe\(String probe\)

Configures a triggered probe before it is launched.

|Name|Type|Description|
|----|----|-----------|
|probe|String|An already configured probe that is ready to fire.|

|Type|Description|
|----|-----------|
|Boolean|True to fire this probe, false to skip it.|

## CimIDSensor - getInstanceHashToken\(\)

Gets the instance hash token.

|Name|Type|Description|
|----|----|-----------|
|None| | |

|Type|Description|
|----|-----------|
|String|The hash token|

## CimIDSensor - prepare\(\)

Prepares the probe results.

|Name|Type|Description|
|----|----|-----------|
|None| | |

|Type|Description|
|----|-----------|
|void| |

## CimIDSensor - process\(Object results, CimCIData cimData, CimIDSensor sensor\)

Processes all CIM probe query results for a CIM ID sensor.

|Name|Type|Description|
|----|----|-----------|
|results|Object|The query results|
|cimData|CimCIData|The CI data of the device being identified.|
|sensor|CimIDSensor|The wrapping sensor, extends CimIDSensor|

|Type|Description|
|----|-----------|
|void| |

## CimIDSensor - runMultiProbeScript\(String script, Object probeResult, String probeRecord\)

Runs a multi-probe script against a probe result.

|Name|Type|Description|
|----|----|-----------|
|script|String|The script|
|probeResult|Object|The probe result|
|probeRecord|String|The probe ID|

|Type|Description|
|----|-----------|
|void| |

## CimIDSensor - updateDeviceCount\(\)

Updates the device count.

|Name|Type|Description|
|----|----|-----------|
|None| | |

|Type|Description|
|----|-----------|
|void| |