Symantec ALTIRIS 7.0 SP2 - MANAGEMENT SOLUTION Manual page 44

44 Implementing Software Management Solution
Recommended security privileges for Software Management Solution
Type of user
Senior software
administrators
Software
administrators
Recommended security privileges for Software Management Solution
Table 2-4
Recommended privileges
Senior administrators are responsible for the more critical software management tasks,
such as performing complex deliveries. They might also manage the Software Catalog and
the Software Library, which means that they can create and manage your organization s
software resources and packages.
Right Click Menu - Actions
Software administrators need the privileges that are specific to Software Management
Solution as follows:
Configure Managed Delivery Options
Managed Software Delivery
Quick Delivery Task
Source Path Update
Right Click Menu - Actions
Senior administrators might need to create and edit software resources, even if they
are not responsible for managing the Software Catalog or the Software Library.
Therefore, they need some of the Software Management Framework-related privileges.
Examples are as follows:
Edit Command Line
Edit Software Resource
Edit Package
Import Package
For more information, see the topics about right-click menu privileges in the Symantec
Management Platform Help.
Software Portal Privileges
See "Recommended security settings for the Software Portal"
These administrators perform the majority of the software delivery tasks in your
organization.
Right Click Menu - Actions
Software administrators need the privileges that are specific to Software Management
Solution as follows:
(Optional) Configure Managed Delivery Options
You might provide this privilege depending on the administrator s level.
Managed Software Delivery
Quick Delivery Task
Source Path Update
Software Portal Privileges
See "Recommended security settings for the Software Portal"
on page 175.
on page 175.