topic Disabling Service Discovery for securing ArcGis Server works only for some cases. in ArcGIS Enterprise Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-questions/disabling-service-discovery-for-securing-arcgis/m-p/568305#M21921 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Is it possible to enable service discovery for specific users or specific roles.</P><P>I want to publish some of services externally so I want to disable service discovery as Esri recommends at security best practices.</P><P>But When I disable it, I couldn't get enough information from service manager like layer names and index numbers, etc.</P><P></P><P>What do you do usually? Do you have&nbsp;any recommendation?</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 06 Apr 2017 12:35:08 GMT MuratOngudu 2017-04-06T12:35:08Z Disabling Service Discovery for securing ArcGis Server works only for some cases. https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-questions/disabling-service-discovery-for-securing-arcgis/m-p/568305#M21921 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Is it possible to enable service discovery for specific users or specific roles.</P><P>I want to publish some of services externally so I want to disable service discovery as Esri recommends at security best practices.</P><P>But When I disable it, I couldn't get enough information from service manager like layer names and index numbers, etc.</P><P></P><P>What do you do usually? Do you have&nbsp;any recommendation?</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 06 Apr 2017 12:35:08 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-questions/disabling-service-discovery-for-securing-arcgis/m-p/568305#M21921 MuratOngudu 2017-04-06T12:35:08Z Re: Disabling Service Discovery for securing ArcGis Server works only for some cases. https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-questions/disabling-service-discovery-for-securing-arcgis/m-p/568306#M21922 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I usually review the JSON representation. Disabling the services directory prevents sites from crawling the HTML representation, but apps still need to communicate via text/JSON, like:</P><P></P><P><A href="http://sampleserver6.arcgisonline.com/arcgis/rest/services/Wildfire/FeatureServer?f=pjson">http://sampleserver6.arcgisonline.com/arcgis/rest/services/Wildfire/FeatureServer?f=pjson</A></P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 06 Apr 2017 13:39:56 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-questions/disabling-service-discovery-for-securing-arcgis/m-p/568306#M21922 RandallWilliams 2017-04-06T13:39:56Z Re: Disabling Service Discovery for securing ArcGis Server works only for some cases. https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-questions/disabling-service-discovery-for-securing-arcgis/m-p/568307#M21923 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Thank you very much Randall.</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 06 Apr 2017 14:04:40 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-questions/disabling-service-discovery-for-securing-arcgis/m-p/568307#M21923 MuratOngudu 2017-04-06T14:04:40Z