Symantec ALTIRIS 7.0 SP2 - MANAGEMENT SOLUTION Manual page 39

See "About the agents and plug-ins that Software Management Solution uses"
on page 37.
This task is a step in the process for implementing Software Management Solution.
See "Implementing Software Management Solution"
If you plan to use the Software Portal too, you can install the Software Portal
when you install the Software Management Solution agent.
See "Options for installing the Software Portal agent"
You can also install a Software Management Solution agent for non-Windows
computers.
See "Installing the Software Management Solution plug-in for UNIX, Linux, and
Mac" on page 41.
To install the Software Management Solution agent
1 In the Symantec Management Console, on the Settings menu, click
Agents/Plug-ins > All Agents/Plug-ins.
2 In the left pane, under Agents/Plug-ins, click Software > Software
Management > Windows > Software Management Solution Agent for
Windows - Install.
3
In the right pane, in the Program name drop-down list, select the command
line for the type of installation to perform.
To include the Software Portal agent in this installation, select one of the
command lines that installs the Software Portal.
4 Check or uncheck Enable Verbose Reporting of Status Events as appropriate.
This option records the detailed events that are related to the installation
and posts them to the Notification Server computer.
5
Under Applied to, select where to install the agent.
For more information, see the topics about specifying the targets of a policy
or task in the Symantec Management Platform Help.
6 Under Schedule, set the schedule for the policy.
For more information, see the topics about specifying a policy schedule in
the Symantec Management Platform Help.
Alternatively, under Extra schedule options, you can check Run once ASAP
to run the policy as soon as possible.
7 Under Extra schedule options, click any of the following options:
User can run
Implementing Software Management Solution
Installing the Software Management Solution agent
on page 34.
on page 45.
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