How Legacy Software Delivery Policies Differ From 6.X Software Delivery Tasks - Symantec ALTIRIS 7.0 SP2 - MANAGEMENT SOLUTION Manual

How Legacy Software Delivery policies differ from 6.x
Software Delivery tasks

How Legacy Software Delivery policies differ from 6.x Software Delivery tasks

Delivering 6.x software packages (continued)
Table 10-2
Step Action
Step 2 (Optional) Edit the Legacy
Software Delivery policy.
Step 3 Select the delivery
destinations.
Step 4 Schedule the policy.
During the upgrade to Symantec Management Platform 7.0, you can migrate 6.x
Software Delivery tasks to 7.0 Legacy Software Delivery policies.
See "About Legacy Software Delivery"
A Legacy Software Delivery policy is not the same as a 6.x Software Delivery task.
It uses 7.0 functionality to define the delivery destinations and to schedule and
enable the policy.
Delivering 6.x software packages
Description
You can edit the Legacy Software Delivery
policy to change or add functionality as
follows:
Edit or change the package or program
that the policy installs.
Change the settings for the policy.
Select the managed computers to deliver to.
The destination selection is the same as for
a Managed Software Delivery policy.
See "About the destinations for a Managed
Software Delivery policy"
Define the schedule on which the Legacy
Software Delivery policy runs. The schedule
definition is the same as for other policies.
For more information, see the topics on
specifying a policy schedule in the Symantec
Management Platform Help.
You can also check any of the check boxes
to configure additional schedule settings.
See "Extra schedule options section"
on page 40.
on page 149.
151
on page 114.