Symantec ALTIRIS OUT OF BAND MANAGEMENT COMPONENT 7.0 SP3 - IMPLEMENTATION GUIDE V1.0 Implementation Manual page 157

Note: The Out of Band Task Agent must be installed on the client computers
before you run the task. The client computer must be turned on to run this task.
The operating system must be running.
See "Preparing target computers for management"
See "Configuring ASF/DASH computers for out-of-band management"
Options on the Update ASF Configuration Settings task page
Table 10-25
Option
Modify ASF general settings
Enable ASF
Management console IP address
SNMP community name
Transmit system heartbeat
messages
Modify security settings
Generation key
Operator authentication key
Administratorauthenticationkey
Random number seed
Modify Intel ASF adapter settings
About Out of Band Management Component pages
Update ASF Configuration Settings task
on page 49.
Description
Check to modify the settings in this group when the
task runs.
Check to enable ASF.
Type the IP of the management console.
Example: Type the Notification Server computer s IP.
Type the SNMP community name. This string acts as
a password.
Example: public
Check to have the network adapter transmit periodic
system heartbeat or entity presence messages to the
management console. Heartbeats indicate that the
managed client computer is still operating.
Check to modify the settings in this group when the
task runs.
The scope of these keys is a local policy issue that is
determined by the equipment owner at the time of
installation. These keys are shared by multiple
managed client computers and the management
console or pair-wise unique for each managed client
computer and the management console.
If you want to update the random number seed, type
the new seed.
Check to modify the settings in this group when the
task runs.
The settings in this group are applied to the computers
with Intel ASF only.
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