Symantec ALTIRIS 7.0 SP2 - MANAGEMENT SOLUTION Manual page 224

224 Managing virtual applications
Actions that you can perform on a virtual software layer
Actions that you can perform on a virtual software layer (continued)
Table 16-5
Action
Import and Activate
Reset
Reset and Activate
Reset and Deactivate
Set active on startup
Description
Imports a VSA file onto a managed computer, creates a new
virtual software layer, and activates the layer.
This action is not available in a Software Virtualization task.
See "About virtual software archive files"
Resets a virtual software layer to its original installed state.
Warning:
When a layer is reset, it is possible to lose the
data that the application creates or modifies.
See "About preventing the loss of virtual application data"
on page 215.
Resets a virtual software layer to its original installed state
and activates the layer.
Warning: When a layer is reset, it is possible to lose the
data that the application creates or modifies.
See "About preventing the loss of virtual application data"
on page 215.
This action is not available in a Software Virtualization task.
Resets a virtual software layer to its original installed state
and deactivates the layer. Before you can deactivate some
applications that are in a bad state, you must first reset
them.
Warning:
When a layer is reset, it is possible to lose the
data that the application creates or modifies.
See "About preventing the loss of virtual application data"
on page 215.
This action is not available in a Software Virtualization task.
Configures a virtual software layer to be activated when a
computer starts. If a layer is not activated on startup, a user
can access it only if they can activate it manually.
This action is not available in a Software Virtualization task.
on page 214.