# system.tag.readAll does not read all

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-readall-does-not-read-all/10363>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Created:** [August 18, 2015, 6:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-readall-does-not-read-all/10363 "2015-08-18T18:30:58Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![cezipper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/58956e/32.png) [@cezipper](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cezipper)\
**Post date:** [August 18, 2015, 6:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-readall-does-not-read-all/10363/1 "2015-08-18T18:30:58Z")

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When I list “[System]Client/Network/Hostname” in the read all, its value comes back as None, but when I list it in a seperate read call, it works fine? here is the script that actually worked:

tags = system.tag.readAll([  
“[Client]Monitors/MonitorCount”,  
“[Client]Monitors/Monitor1PosX”,"[Client]Monitors/Monitor1PosY"," [Client]Monitors/Monitor1SizeX","[Client]Monitors/Monitor1SizeY",  
“[Client]Monitors/Monitor2PosX”,"[Client]Monitors/Monitor2PosY","[Client]Monitors/Monitor2SizeX","[Client]Monitors/Monitor2SizeY",  
“[Client]Monitors/Monitor3PosX”,"[Client]Monitors/Monitor3PosY","[Client]Monitors/Monitor3SizeX","[Client]Monitors/Monitor3SizeY",  
“[Client]Monitors/Monitor4PosX”,"[Client]Monitors/Monitor4PosY","[Client]Monitors/Monitor4SizeX","[Client]Monitors/Monitor4SizeY"  
])  
values = [system.tag.read("[System]Client/Network/Hostname").value]  
for tag in tags:  
values.append(tag.value)

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**Author:** ![James.Lorenz](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/james.lorenz/32/3290_2.png) [@James.Lorenz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/James.Lorenz)\
**Post date:** [August 18, 2015, 7:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-tag-readall-does-not-read-all/10363/2 "2015-08-18T19:26:31Z")

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This issue with readAll() and client system tags is fixed in 7.7.5.
