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Mastering System Center Configuration Manager

By : Krstevski
Book Image

Mastering System Center Configuration Manager

By: Krstevski

Overview of this book

This book is perfect for IT administrators who are looking to enhance their skills on system and asset management. A fair understanding of the core elements and applications related to SCCM would be helpful.
Table of Contents (10 chapters)
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Index

Software deployment device settings


These settings allow you to enter the time when software deployments are re-evaluated. Software deployment re-evaluation sets the schedule when clients re-evaluate the installation status of previous deployments and updates. If some updates or software deployments are missing, they are reinstalled from a local cache or downloaded from the distribution point. Selecting the schedule allows you to change the default value, if it is a custom schedule.

Software inventory device settings

The software inventory device settings allow you to enable or disable a software inventory.

Consider a software inventory as a file inventory. It enables you to inventory certain files based on predefined search parameters. This could be to inventory all the executables, which could complement the inventory information coming from the hardware inventory. When the software is inventoried, the information in the file header of the inventoried file is made available in the Configuration...