Each Nominode and each of the resources it contains has a
UUID that is used to uniquely identify it, in case its alias changes or is duplicated. The unique identifier can be used to pinpoint the source of unexpected behaviors.
Locating a Nominode's UUID
There are two ways to locate a Nominode's UUID and it is helpful to follow both sets of steps to ensure that UUID in both locations match.
To view a Nominode's UUID stored in your Organization account, follow these steps:
- Open https://my.nomnomdata.com and click on the Login button in the upper right hand corner of the website.
- Log in using your Nom Nom Data account.
- Select Nominodes under the Manage menu in the upper right hand area of the website.
- Click on the name of the Nominode whose UUID you want to view.
- While the Nominode Configuration page is displaying, the UUID for your Nominode will be the value listed after the last forward slash ( / ) in the URL displaying in your browser's address bar.
To view a Nominode's UUID stored on the Nominode itself, follow these steps:
- Open a local, telnet or ssh session with your server.
- Navigate to the folder where your Nominode software is installed and view the config.ini file.
- The value after nominode_uuid = in the [CONFIG] section of the file is the UUID for your Nominode.
Locating a Project's UUID
- Click on Tasks near the top of the left hand navigation menu of your Nominode.
- Use the Project Select field at the top of the page to select the Project whose UUID you want to locate.
- The UUID for your Project will be the value listed between the last two slashes ( / ) in the URL displaying in your browser's address bar.
Locating a Task's UUID
- Click on Tasks near the top of the left hand navigation menu of your Nominode.
- Use the Project Select field at the top of the page to select the Project that your Task is associated with.
- Locate your Task in the list, using the search fields if necessary.
- Click on the name of your Task in the Task Name column.
- While the Task Details page is displaying, the UUID for your Task will be the value listed after the last forward slash ( / ) in the URL displaying in your browser's address bar.
Locating an Execution's UUID
- Click on Executions in the left hand navigation menu of your Nominode.
- Use the Project Select field at the top of the page to select the Project that your Task is associated with.
- Locate your Execution in the list, using the search fields if necessary.
- Click on the Task name in the Execution column of the specific Execution that you are interested in.
- While the Execution Details page is displaying, the UUID for your Execution will be the value listed after the last forward slash ( / ) in the URL displaying in your browser's address bar.
Locating a Sequence's UUID
- Click on Sequences in the left hand navigation menu of your Nominode.
- Use the Project Select field at the top of the page to select the Project that your Sequence is associated with.
- Locate your Sequence in the list, using the search fields if necessary.
- Click on the name of the Sequence in the Name column.
- While the Sequence Details page is displaying, the UUID for your Sequence will be the value listed after the last forward slash ( / ) in the URL displaying in your browser's address bar.
Locating a Connection's UUID
- Click on Connections in the middle of the left hand navigation menu of your Nominode.
- Use the Project Select field at the top of the page to select the Project that your Connection is associated with.
- Locate your Connection in the list, using the search fields if necessary.
- Click on the alias of your Connection in the Alias column.
- While the Connection Details page is displaying, the UUID for your Connection will be the value listed after the last forward slash ( / ) in the URL displaying in your browser's address bar.
Locating a Shared Config's UUID
- Click on Shared Config in the left hand navigation menu of your Nominode.
- Locate your Sequence in the list, using the search field if necessary.
- Click on the alias of your Shared Config in the Alias column.
- While the Shared Config Details page is displaying, the UUID for your Shared Config will be the value listed after the last forward slash ( / ) in the URL displaying in your browser's address bar.
Locating a Shared Field's UUID
- Click on Shared Fields in the left hand navigation menu of your Nominode.
- Locate your Shared Field in the list, using the search field if necessary.
- Click on the alias of your Shared Field in the Alias column.
- While the Shared Field Details page is displaying, the UUID for your Shared Field will be the value listed after the last forward slash ( / ) in the URL displaying in your browser's address bar.