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Symantec Workspace Corporate - Contact IT Help Desk

By Scot Curry | November 5, 2009 9:50AM
Symantec Workspace Corporate Demo Environment. Symantec Workspace Corporate is becoming more and more popular as people understand the value of fast user switching in a Virtual Desktop (VDI) environment. Because there is so much excitement around the product, many users are starting to install SWC in a lab environment. Symantec Workspace Corporate has always been designed and tested in production environments which leads to some interesting ... Read more
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Spotligh on the Notification Server ResourceUpdateSummary Table
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“What is the ResourceUpdateSummary table and why should you know about it? ...”
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Posted 25 Nov 2009 - 09:41 by ludovic_ferre
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Early Access to the Inventory Solution 7.0 SP2 Windows 7 Readiness Reports
Joel Smith
“Do you want to know what systems are and are not ready for a Windows 7 migration? Two reports are to be included in Inventory Solution 7.0 SP2, but this release is still several months away as of the writing/posting of this article. ...”
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Posted 23 Nov 2009 - 11:01 by Joel Smith
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Following the Notification Server Web Stack, from the Network Interface Card to the Hosted Services
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“One of the great design decision behind the Notification Server design was to set it to run on top of IIS. In this manner the NS team didn't have to worry about scalability: this was all done by Microsoft thanks to the improvements made from IIS 4 to IIS 5 and now IIS 6 (IIS 7 is not yet in use for...”
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Posted 18 Nov 2009 - 08:09 by ludovic_ferre
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Automatically Set Status Back to Active
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“We have an aggressive schedule to retire computers after 15 days for reporting purposes. A computer is retired, 20 days later it is reimaged. The computer will never communicate back to the Notification Server to obtain a GUID, generate inventory, run software delivery jobs or applied MS patches. ...”
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Posted 9 Nov 2009 - 07:36 by lotsill
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Patch Management Solution Automation Tools for Patch Management Solution 6.2
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“Document sections: Command line arguments Command line usage examples SQL Query within the cs file SQL query change example Solution file list ...”
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Posted 28 Oct 2009 - 08:53 by ludovic_ferre
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Windows 7 Virgin Install from a USB Pen Drive
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“A little while ago I wrote an article "Don't Let USB Creator Eat Your Thumb Drive", and this got me thinking about using my thumb drives a little more. So, when Windows 7 was released my first thought was "Hey, can this be installed from my trusty USB key?". ...”
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Posted 27 Oct 2009 - 11:50 by ianatkin
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Managing Symantec Endpoint Protection with Symantec Software Management Solution, Part 3: Applicability and Detection Rules
Joel Smith
“In Part 1 I covered the basics of a Software Resource for Symantec's Software Management built upon the Altiris Notification Server infrastructure, focusing on Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP). ...”
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Posted 15 Oct 2009 - 11:41 by Joel Smith
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Managing Symantec Endpoint Protection with Symantec Software Management Solution, Part 2: Quick Delivery
Joel Smith
“In Part 1 I covered the basics of a Software Resource for Symantec's Software Management built upon the Altiris Notification Server infrastructure, focusing on Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP). ...”
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Posted 9 Oct 2009 - 12:25 by Joel Smith
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Connecting Altiris Reports to SEP 11 Data
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“Symantec Endpoint Protection version 11 is a very powerful system, with nice reporting capabilities.  Altiris Notification Server 6 is also a very powerful system, with excellent reporting capabilities.  Those of us who are familiar with Altiris reporting know that getting data from the NS...”
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Posted 8 Oct 2009 - 08:15 by cnimmer
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Software Delivery Bulk Password Change (NS6)
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“Our password policy states that all passwords must be changed on some regular basis.  We use two particular accounts for software delivery so there are lots of entries for those users.  I found directions for updating passwords in Deployment Server but not for NS so I wanted to...”
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Posted 1 Oct 2009 - 12:47 by rpoag
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Improvements in Inventory Solution from 7.0 to 7.0 SP1
Joel Smith
“Out of all the Solutions updated by Client Management Suite 7.0 SP1, Inventory Solution had the most significant changes. This document outlines what changes were made between the two versions, and what the changes entail. To summarize, the changes make working within Inventory much more intuitive...”
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Posted 29 Sep 2009 - 14:39 by Joel Smith
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Patch Management 6.2. and Application Metering 6.1 Do Not Release Licenses When PC is Marked as Not Active
Andrey Shipov
“I am having the same issue again and decided to share it with you. We have Altiris CMS and Asset Management implemented on Notification Server 6. Because money is tight we only buy enough licenses to cover our active PCs, as a result we are changing PCs status to not active when PC is off the...”
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Posted 23 Sep 2009 - 09:34 by Andrey Shipov
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What's in CMDB Solution 7.0
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“If a customer is tracking assets, without currently tracking the costs associated to those assets, CMDB Solution 7.0 may be all they need at the current time. This would be whether or not they are using just the resource types that are shipped with the product or their own custom types. ...”
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Posted 17 Sep 2009 - 13:30 by sfletcher
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Windows 7 Early Adopter: What Parts of the Altiris Notification Server 6.x Platform Work in Windows 7?
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“NOTE: The following statements are strictly the opinion of the poster, are intended to inform the community of the poster's particular experience. Windows 7. It's fast, it's sleek. It's coming. Sooner for some than others. ...”
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Posted 10 Sep 2009 - 09:50 by telegon
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Connector Solution Pre-Processing in Asset 6.5
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“One of the really exciting features that were introduced in Asset 6.5 is the ability to run preprocessing functions on the data that you import through connector solution. Prior to 6.5, any formatting had to be done prior to import either manually or through scripting. ...”
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Posted 31 Aug 2009 - 13:43 by Mike.Langford
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Building a Better Satisfaction Survey: Part 2 – Reporting and Measures
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“Welcome to the second part of my Satisfaction Survey rebuild. In the first section, we got under the hood and made some fundamental changes to the way the satisfaction survey handles the data it receives. We're now going to take a look at the kind of reporting that our previous modification makes...”
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Posted 26 Aug 2009 - 12:12 by bgreen
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Reclaiming Licenses and Retiring Assets
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“We have repeatedly tried to implement a procedure for retiring computers and have had sporadically successful results. What usually happens to us is that we run out of licenses and then have to go through our computer assets to figure out which ones are retired but do not have the correct status...”
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Posted 25 Aug 2009 - 15:18 by rpoag
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Altiris Client Management Suite 7.0 - Customer FAQs
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“Altiris Client Management Suite tightly integrates industry-leading technologies to reduce the total cost of owning client systems. The suite automates time consuming and redundant tasks to minimize efforts and costs associated with deploying, managing, and troubleshooting client systems so...”
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Posted 12 Aug 2009 - 11:39 by blairthomas
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Altiris Client Management Suite™ 7 QuickStart
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“Altiris® Client Management Suite™ from Symantec® reduces the total cost of owning client systems by automating time consuming and redundant tasks. By reducing the effort and costs associated with deploying, managing, securing and troubleshooting client systems, organizations can gain...”
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Posted 12 Aug 2009 - 08:50 by blairthomas
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Building Better Collections for Software Delivery, Part 4
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“In this fourth article on leveraging collections for Software Delivery 6.x lets see how collections can be modified to simplify the staging of software rollouts. These modifications provide a very effective platform for transitioning your software delivery though the various deployment phases;...”
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Posted 6 Aug 2009 - 14:15 by ianatkin
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