Importing Package Advanced; Capturing Personality Settings - Symantec ALTIRIS DEPLOYMENT SOLUTION 6.9 SP4 - V1.0 Manual

Capturing personality settings

Altiris Deployment Solution™ from Symantec User's Guide
Action Name Description
Deactivate on Deactivate layer on startup.
startup
Deactivate and Deactivate layer and deactivate it on startup.
Deactivate on
startup
Delete Delete layer.
Reset Reset layer.
Reset and Reset and activate layer.
Activate
Reset and Reset and deactivate layer.
Deactivate
6. Select User defined action to enter a command line.
7. (Optional) Set Return Codes. See
Note
SVS clients have an automatic 120-day license. To purchase a permanent license,
please visit the Altiris Sales Web site (www.altiris.com/sales.aspx).

Importing package advanced

Copy files using Deployment Server. Select this option to copy files using the
Deployment Server.
Copy directly from file source. Select this option to copy files directly from their
source. If you select this option, you must enter the following File source logon
details:
User name. Enter the user name.
Password. Enter the password.
Confirm Password. Enter the password again.
Click OK.
The Capture Personality task lets you save personal display and user interface settings
defined in the operating system for each user. You can create a Personality Package that
you can save and distribute when migrating users. This task runs Altiris PC Transplant
from the console to capture and distribute settings.
Capture personality settings using the New Job Wizard or adding the
Capturing Personality task when building new jobs. See
on page 146 and
personality settings
1. After creating a job, click Add > Capture Personality.
Setting up return codes
Building new jobs on page 150. Also see
on page 180 to migrate settings to another user.
on page 193.
New job wizard
Distributing
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