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SERVICENOW-CIS-DISCOVERY Discovery Configuration Practice Question

When configuring an IP Range for a Discovery Schedule, what format must be used for a block of IPs?

Answer choices

Why each option matters

Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.

Correct answer & explanation

CIDR notation or start and end IP addresses.

Discovery supports CIDR notation (e.g., 10.10.10.0/24) or range start/end formats.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.

  • Wildcard characters like 10.10.*.*.

    Why it's wrong here

    Wildcards are not used here.

  • Subnet mask in decimal format.

    Why it's wrong here

    Not a supported format.

  • A list of individual IP addresses separated by commas.

    Why it's wrong here

    Supported but not the standard for ranges.

  • CIDR notation or start and end IP addresses.

    Why this is correct

    These are the two standard supported formats.

Visual reference

192.168.1.0 /24 256 addresses (254 usable) 192.168.1.0 /25 Subnet A 128 addr (126 usable) 192.168.1.128 /25 Subnet B 128 addr (126 usable) Borrowing 1 bit from host portion creates 2 subnets (/25)

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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official ServiceNow exam blueprint

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