Symantec ALTIRIS 7.0 SP2 - MANAGEMENT SOLUTION, Manual

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Table 4-1
Sections and options in the Software Management worker view
Options Section
Lets you access the software releases, service packs, and updates that are in the Software
Catalog.
For more information about the Software Catalog, see the Symantec Management Platform
Help.
Manage Software
Catalog
Lets you create and edit the policies and tasks in Software Management Solution and
approve requested software from the Administrator Portal.
See “Methods for delivering software” on page 88.
Deliver/Manage
Software
Lets you run compliance reports in the following ways:
■
By Managed Delivery Policy
■
By Computer
See “About Software Management Solution reports” on page 82.
Software Compliance
Lets you run Quick Delivery status reports in the following ways:
■
By Task
■
By Computer
See “About Software Management Solution reports” on page 82.
Quick Delivery Status
Lets you configure the following settings:
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Configure Software Library Location
For more information, see the topic about configuring the Software Library in the
Symantec Management Platform Help.
■
Rollout Software Management Solution plug-in
See “Installing the Software Management Solution agent” on page 38.
■
Rollout Software Portal plug-in
See “Installing the Software Portal agent” on page 46.
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Configure Software Portal
See “Configuring the Software Portal settings” on page 181.
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Configure Software Portal Administrators
For more information, see the topics on setting up security, security roles, and security
role privilege settings in the Symantec Management Platform Help.
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Configure Software Portal Managers
For more information, see the topics on setting up security, security roles, and security
role privilege settings in the Symantec Management Platform Help.
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Configure Managed Delivery Defaults
See “Configuring the default settings for Managed Software Delivery” on page 54.
Settings
Performing common tasks in Software Management Solution
About the Software Management worker view
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