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Custom Inventory to Collect "Autorun" items

By KSchroeder | October 22, 2009 7:04PM
We're currently going through a project to try to optimize the client PC workstation experience, and one of the "hot buttons" for many people was the startup time (from logon to functioning desktop).  So we decided to look at items which run at startup on our client workstations.  To do so, we utilized a SysInternals (now owned by Read more
KSchroeder says: I'm personally not doing anything with it.  Another individual on my team is taking that data and matching it up with another custom inventory we have that tries to estimate the "time to desktop" by logging the startup time, the ...
George Wagner says: This looks really cool. I haven't had an opportunity to do much with custom inventory yet. Question: what do you do with this startup information once you have it?
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A Tool to Check the Communication Channels Between the Altiris Agent and NS: NSAgent_CommsChecker_v1.0.1962.zip
ludovic_ferre
“This is a tool I wrote a few years back and it has helped me many times diagnose network or agent communication issues as well as server issues. It is build on Microsoft .net 1.1 and was compiled for x86 systems only. ...”
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Windows Desktop Monitor Pack (Agent-based) Fault Alerts Only includes SEP Client and PCA Monitor Pack
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“Hello All, This Monitor Pack includes the following: Windows Desktop Monitor Policy (Agent-based) Fault Alerts Only SEP Monitor Policy (Agent-based) pcAnywhere Monitor Policy (Agent-based) and All Desktop Agent Settings (Configuration Settings for Desktops) The Monitor Pack Monitors the following: ...”
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NS7 Custom Inventory to Scan for Specified Files via the cim_datafile Class
dougj
“The attached download queries the wmi class cim_datafile for files with certain extension. The wmi class contains all data normally found in the file header information and more! Querying this wmi class has proven to be many, many times faster than scanning a hard drive for file information. ...”
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Altiris Agent Quick Install
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“A while ago EMarcado put together a vbscript to rapidly install the altiris agent. The article is here: Install Altiris Agent for Immediate Software Delivery ...”
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The nscript.nrf File List the Assmblies That Should be Loaded by nscripts (PMS 6.2 Assemblies)
jloubser
“I suppose everyone is always looking for that little bit of extra information in terms of the available reports. The attached one deals with package servers which from a client agent perspective are not responding in a specified number of days. ...”
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Custom Inventory to Gather AD "Description" Field
KSchroeder
“On a recent forum thread, durkinr asked for a way to report on the "Description" found on his computer objects in Active Directory.  I put together the attached custom inventory XML file and a VBScript to populate the information into the registry. ...”
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Custom Inventory Folder Information VBScript
dougj
“The following vbscript will gather folder information, including folder name, size, path & date last accessed.  The list of folders to scan can be customized. Subdirectories of folders in this list are also scanned. This list is the starting folder as subdirectories will also be...”
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Custom Inventory to Collect "Autorun" items
KSchroeder
“We're currently going through a project to try to optimize the client PC workstation experience, and one of the "hot buttons" for many people was the startup time (from logon to functioning desktop).  So we decided to look at items which run at startup on our client...”
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Posted 4 weeks 6 days ago by KSchroeder
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Apple Warranty Information
dougj
“This script retrieves the apple hardware serial number from system_profiler, retrieves the warranty details for that serial number from https://selfsolve.apple.com/Warranty.do and parses various pieces of data from that warranty information. The data retrieved in this version...”
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Posted 5 weeks 6 hours ago by dougj
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Altiris Visio Stencil
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“I've looked for Altiris Visio stencils on the web and never came across any, so I put my own together from various sources. This is my first time creating one so hopefully it turned out OK. See the screen shot below for an example diagram I did with the stencil. I created this using Visio 2003, so...”
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Custom Multiple Monitor Inventory
MBHarmon
“Altiris' Hardware inventory reports back Monitors.  And if you've got more than one monitor sometimes you'll get two of those monitors.  ...”
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Posted 7 weeks 5 days ago by MBHarmon
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Installed vs. Used Report for the Real World in Application Metering 6.1 - Updated
Andrey Shipov
“A while ago I found a download Installed vs. Used Report for the real world. And like the author of the above download I was not happy with the Altiris provided Installed vs Used report. I had a look at bkaulins report and changed it a bit more for our environment. ...”
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Oracle SQLNET Inventory
rpoag
“Occasionally we have to update the sqlnet.ora file on workstations and servers.  To make this easier we have added a header to the sqlnet.ora file so we can track which computers have been updated and better manage the roll out.  The header looks like this: # # sqlnet.ora # 11.14.2008 # ...”
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Posted 9 weeks 2 days ago by rpoag
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Oracle TNSNAMES Inventory
rpoag
“We track oracle tnsnames files so we can make sure they get updated.  The first four lines of the file look like this: # # Tnsnames.ora # 06.18.2009 # ...”
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Posted 9 weeks 5 days ago by rpoag
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Symantec pcAnywhere Monitor Pack
Joseph_Carson
“This Monitor Pack consists of 2 Monitor Policies, 1 Agent-Based and 1 Agentless.  ...”
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Posted 9 weeks 6 days ago by Joseph_Carson
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NS7 Custom Inventory VBScript - 32 & 64-bit Add/Remove Programs Registry Data
dougj
“This custom inventory is in NS7 format. It retrieves Add/Remove Programs data from both the 32 and 64-bit Windows registry locations. It does NOT filter out any results whatsoever. Optionally, it has commented vbscript statements to display the results on-screen in case a user wants to view the...”
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Posted 12 weeks 2 days ago by dougj
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Altiris Deployment Solution Job Search Utility
Darren Collins
“One of the most frustrating problems with Deployment Server is the lack of the ability to search jobs. There are many scenarios where searching jobs is useful - here are just a few, To find all those Adobe Reader jobs you've got so that you can be sure that all the vulnerable version deployments...”
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Posted 13 weeks 12 hours ago by Darren Collins
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SEP Antivirus Inventory
rpoag
“We use Symantec AntiVirus.  We have an inventory which collects antivirus information including filename, file version, path, and definition date among other things.  The definition information used to be housed in the registry in an easy to read string.  Then we upgraded to...”
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Posted 13 weeks 1 day ago by rpoag
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Disable AutoRun XP - DS Job and VBscript
jamesmax
“Several months ago, I decided to improve the security on our desktops. One thing that must be done is disable autorun. If you don't disable autorun, many viruses, Trojans, and worms can be spread - including the conficker virus. Disabling the autorun in the GPO hasn't done it correctly in the...”
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Posted 17 weeks 6 days ago by jamesmax
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Task Server - Reset Local Administrator Password
EMercado
“This task allows you to utilize Task Server with the Notification Server to change the local administrator password of any Windows client on the NS.  The nice thing is it will actually PROMPT you for the password before you run the task so as not embed sensitive admin credentials inside the...”
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Posted 18 weeks 6 days ago by EMercado
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