Capture Options - Symantec ALTIRIS DEPLOYMENT SOLUTION 7.1 - V1 Manual

Capture options

Personality Packages are stored in the
Agent\Agents\Deployment\Task Handler\PCTPackages
contains several folders that are named with GUIDs. After you create a personality,
the package is located in one of these folders.
Deployment Solution includes templates for many common applications. It also
provides tools to help you create templates for new and custom applications.
See "About deployment tasks and jobs"
To capture user settings
1 In the Symantec Management Console, on the Actions menu, click
Deployment > Capture Personality.
2 On the Capture Personality page, type a unique name and a description.
If you capture multiple personalities, you can use the
the personality name. This token creates a unique name for each personality.
You can also select a template for your personality.
See "About personality templates"
3 Select the other options that you want.
See "Capture options"
4 Click OK.
5 Schedule the task.
See "Scheduling a deployment task"
The capture options in PC Transplant let you specify where the Personality Package
is created. You can also specify other options such as how much data to capture
in each file and whether to compress the files in the package.
See "Capturing user settings"
Capture options
Table 7-1
Option
Location
Program Files\Altiris\Altiris
on page 39.
on page 74.
on page 77.
on page 44.
on page 76.
Description
Specifies where to store the package and the name of the
package. By default, this option uses the MI_PERSONAL
and MI_COMPUTERNAME variables.
Migrating personality settings
Capture options
directory. This directory
token as
%COMPNAME%
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