You work as a senior administrator at ABC.com. The ABC.com network consists of a single
domain named ABC.com. ABC.com makes use of System Center 2012 Configuration Manager in
their environment.
You are running a training exercise for ABC.com’s administrators. You are currently discussing
Heartbeat Discovery.
Which of the following is TRUE with regards to Heartbeat Discovery? (Choose all that apply.)
A.
It is the only discovery method that provides details about the client installation status.
B.
The client computer must be able to contact its assigned update point to send the Heartbeat
Discovery record.
C.
You are unable to manually initiate a Heartbeat Discovery cycle on a client.
D.
You are able to manually initiate a Heartbeat Discovery cycle on a client.
A and D
Heartbeat Discovery is the only discovery method that provides details about the client installation status by updating a system resource client attribute that has the value Yes.
Heartbeat Discovery runs either on a schedule configured for all clients in the hierarchy, or if manually invoked, on a specific client by running the Discovery Data Collection Cycle on the Action tab in a client’s Configuration Manager program
https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/gg712308.aspx#BKMK_HeartbeatDisc