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Performing advanced software deliveries
Software Publishing tab
Option
User must turn on from
Altiris Agent
Prompt user when this
policy is available
Enable verbose reporting of
status events
Software Publishing tab
Options on the Policy Settings tab (continued)
Table 6-11
Description
(Windows only) Requires the user to run the policy. If you select this option, the policy
never runs automatically.
This check box is available only if you checked the following check box: Allow user
to turn on policy from the Altiris Agent.
The user can run the policy by clicking it on the Software Delivery tab that is on the
Altiris Agent.
The user can also run the policy by clicking Start Task Now on the New Software is
Available dialog box, if the following conditions are met:
If you check Prompt user when this policy is available on their computer for the
policy.
If the Show popup notifications check box is checked on the client computer s
Altiris Agent.
(Windows only) Displays a message to notify the user that new software is available.
When the user clicks the message, the New Software is Available dialog box opens.
The user can start, dismiss, or defer the policy. If you do not choose to prompt the
user, the New Software is Available dialog box does not appear.
This check box is available only if you checked the following check box: Allow user
to turn on policy from the Altiris Agent.
The New Software is Available dialog box appears only if the Show popup
notifications check box is checked on the client computer s Altiris Agent.
Records the details of policy status, package download, and execution events and
posts them to the Notification Server computer.
(Windows and Mac OS only)
This tab lets you publish a software resource or a Managed Software Delivery
policy to the Software Portal. By publishing software to the Software Portal, you
make it available for users to request.
The Software Publishing tab appears in multiple places in the Symantec
Management Console as follows:
On the software resource page that appears when a software resource is edited.
Access the tab from this location to publish the software resource to the
Software Portal.
See
"Adding a software resource to the Software Portal"
on page 177.
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