Rejected Computers In Deployment Solution; Refresh Deployment Solution - Symantec ALTIRIS DEPLOYMENT SOLUTION 6.9 SP4 - V1.0 Manual

Rejected computers in Deployment Solution

Refresh Deployment Solution

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f. Click Next in the Create a New Data Source to SQL Server dialog to accept
the default settings for authentication.
g. Select the Change the default database to option and select eXpress from
the drop-down list. Click Next.
h. Click Finish. The specifications for the new ODBC data source appear.
i. Click Test Data Source to verify that the source is reachable.
j. Click OK. You return to the main ODBC Data Source Administrator dialog
with your new data source listed in the System DSN tab. Click OK.
4. From the ODBC Data source name drop-down list in the Define Connection
Information dialog, select the new Data Source name you just created.
5. In the Installation Directory path field, enter or browse the full UNC path (or
path using any locally mapped drive) to the directory of the required Deployment
Server, such as:
\\server\express or H:
6. Click OK.
When an unwanted managed client computers attaches to your Deployment Solution
system, you can right-click the computer in the Computers pane and select Advanced
> Reject Connection. You can view these rejected computers by clicking View >
Rejected Computers.
The rejected computers are prohibited from being active in the Deployment Database.
They are identified and rejected by their MAC address.
You can remove computers from the Rejected Computers list by selecting it and clicking
Accept Computer(s). This lets the computer to attach again and be managed by the
Deployment Solution system.
You can refresh the Deployment Console by clicking View > Refresh Console (or
pressing <F5>) to update data from the Deployment Database. You can also click View
> Reset Client Connections (or press Ctrl+<F5>) to disconnect and reconnect all
managed computers in a Deployment Server system.
When you refresh the managed client computers, you are asked if you want to
disconnect all computers. Click Yes. This tells the Deployment Agent to shut down and
restart. It also creates additional network traffic when all computers connect and
disconnect. By refreshing the managed client computers, you ensure that you are
viewing the current status and state of all computers resources in your system.
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