Distribution Points View - Novell ADMINSTUDIO 9.5 User Manual

Table 19-14 • Access Accounts View Options (cont.)
Option
Create New Access
Account
Deleting a User or Group
To delete an individual user or group, select the user icon under Access Accounts in the tree and click Delete.

Distribution Points View

On the Distribution Points View, you can view a list of distribution points available on the Configuration Manager
Server and can target them for this package.
A Distribution Point is a site system role that stores software package files so clients can access them during the
software distribution process. See
information.
Table 19-15 • Distribution Points View Options
Option
Distribution Point
Listing
Select New
Distribution Point
AdminStudio 9.5 User Guide
Chapter 19: Distributing Packages Using Configuration Manager Web Console
Description
To create a new access account, select whether you want to create a Windows User
Access Account or a Generic Access Account, and perform the following steps:
To create a Windows User Access Account:
1. Enter a User Name using the syntax of Domain\User.
2. Under Account Type, select User or Group.
3. Select this user's permission level from the Permissions list.
4. Click Create.
To create a Generic Access Account:
1. Under Account Type, select Users, Guests or Administrators.
2. Select this generic account's permission level from the Permissions list.
3. Click Create.
Distributing Software Through Configuration Manager Server
Description
List of all defined distribution points, displaying the following:
•
Name—The name of the distribution point.
•
Site—The name of the site where the distribution point is located (for example,
NYC - New York City).
• Type—The type of distribution point (for example, Windows NT Server or
NetWare Bindery).
To target a new distribution point(s), select a distribution point(s) from the list and
click OK. The new distribution point will now be listed under Distribution Points in
the tree.
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