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Configuration Manager Web Console Overview

Configuration Manager Web Console enables you to coordinate and manage the packaging, preparation, and
distribution of applications across your enterprise via your Configuration Manager system without ever touching
the Configuration Manager Server console. The following diagram explains the role that the Configuration Manager
Web Console plays in Configuration Manager software distribution:
Figure 19-1: Configuration Manager Web Console and Configuration Manager Server Integration
Setting Configuration Options
In the Package Configuration area of Configuration Manager Web Console, you specify distribution configuration
fields that the Configuration Manager Server utilizes in the distribution of the package. You can manually enter
package and distribution configuration information and settings, or you can choose to attach a Package Definition
File ( ) to a Windows Installer (
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Accounts—Specify which administrators are allowed to distribute this particular package.
Points—Identify which servers may act as distribution points for this particular package.
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