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Inventory Solution Troubleshooting Tips and Tricks 4 - Inventory Plug-in Part 2
Component or Association missing A common issue after an install or upgrade appears when agents are not installing or upgrading their Inventory Plugins. This happens due to a condition where a...
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Installing SMP 8.1 RU4
IntroductionThis article covers the steps required to install SMP 8.1 RU4 after installing SIM on a Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard Edition system running SQL Server 2016 Standard Edition that was...
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Inventory Solution Troubleshooting Tips and Tricks 5 - Server Components
Server Components This section covers the Setting and configuration items located in the Symantec Management Console. These are used for administrative and troubleshooting purposes. Custom Data...
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Inventory Solution Troubleshooting Tips and Tricks 6 - Policies, Tasks,...
Policies versus Tasks Both policies and tasks have their pros and cons. I recommend using Policies for most use-cases, but there may be times when a Task is the right choice to be used. The following...
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Inventory Solution Troubleshooting Tips and Tricks 7 - Inventory Types
Inventory Types On the main page there are four general Inventory types. Each type may include additional break-down in what is gathered. How each type works and is configured varies as each has a...
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Inventory Solution Troubleshooting Tips and Tricks 8 - Policy Advanced Run...
Inventory Policy Advanced Run Options Many of the Advanced options were discussed in the previous section. This section covers those options under the Run Options tab, and expands on what was listed...
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{CWoC} PatchAutomation and ZeroDayPatch builds for 8.5
PatchAutomation and ZeroDayPatch PatchAutomation and ZeroDayPatch is a tool for managing Patch Policies in the SMP.This tool was original created by Ludovic Ferre.ITMS 8.5 was released recently, so it...
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{CWoC}Ludovic Ferre has created many tools over the years.The following notice was added to these tools.[END OF "SUPPORT" NOTICE] Hello everyone, after close to 5 years maintaining various tools around...
View ArticleSymantec Ghost Solution Suite Pt 6 - Upgrading Your Installation -...
Often enough, you're placed in a position where a new version of your software has been released, which includes new support for operating systems, along with additional functionality or fixes. It's...
View ArticleSymantec Ghost Solution Suite Pt 7 - Upgrading Your Installation
Once you have all the prerequisites in place (backups, new software, disabling your AV if you need too), it's time to upgrade the current installation itself. The process is fairly straight-forward and...
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ICT Documentation
Information Centric Tagging (ICT)https://www.symantec.com/products/information-centric-tagging---15.1Product Guides for version 15.1 of Symantec Information Centric Tagging and Symantec Information...
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SMP - Resource Target - Operations
SMPResource TargetOperationWhat are the different Opertions?#Operation0Union1Intersect2ExceptThey are mentioned in the following Forum post:Create Resource Target...
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{CWoC} Patch Trending
Patch TrendingThe Patch Trending site builder generates static web-site to visualize Patch Compliance Trending Data stored on a Symantec_CMDB...
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What is the different of Client / Deployment target / Running Version?
Good Day. We found a client showed its version has been updated to 14.2.1015 (See attachment). When I right click the client and select > Edit Prosperities (See attachment), it showed the deployment...
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{CWoC} Agent Monitoring
{CWoC} Agent Monitoringhttps://github.com/Protirus/AgentsMonitoring---Create a new Folderc:\program files\altiris\notification...
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{CWoC} Inventory Monitoring
{CWoC} Inventory Monitoringhttps://github.com/Protirus/AgentsMonitoring---Create a new Folderc:\program files\altiris\notification...
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{CWoC} Software Delivery Execution
{CWoC} Software Delivery Executionhttps://github.com/Protirus/swdexectrending---SetupCreate a new Folderc:\program files\altiris\notification...
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Deploying Win10 Feature Updates Via Software Portal
If you haven't heard, Microsoft is actively working towards getting win10 feature update install times down. More info here on that.I am hopeful we'll be able to use patch to push out feature update...
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Inventory Solution Troubleshooting Tips and Tricks 9 - Targetting and...
Applies To / Compliance By default every Inventory Policy, including new ones created, are targeted to the filter: Computers with Inventory Plug-in. The default filter cannot be edited, so it should be...
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Inventory Solution Troubleshooting Tips and Tricks 10 - Inventory Process Flow
Identifying the Problem Location The key to fixing Inventory problems is identifying what is causing them in the first place. The difficulty is that a myriad of problems will result in the same basic...
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