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discussion comment 06 Nov 2008

Richard Taylor commented on: office installations

johnsost - see http://juice.altiris.com/artic...tom-inventory-nsi-file You can create custom inv for reg keys, ini files, or files... r

discussion comment 05 Nov 2008

Richard Taylor commented on: What is the SQL code to check the last time a PC was logged on?

yusgab, following code might help. You'll need to put in a SQL datediff for the 30 day thing too. --------- Select vc.[name], eulu.[last logon] from vComputer vc INNER JOIN inv_aex_eu_logon_users eulu on vc.guid = eulu._resourceguid where ...

discussion comment 05 Nov 2008

Richard Taylor commented on: Custom report

Jimmy, create a simple custom report using the following tables: INV_AEX_AC_Identification for pcname, username, osname INV_Aex_HW_Memory for memory Inv_AeX_HW_Logical_Disk for free disk space MS Office is actually one or more separate programs ...

discussion comment 05 Nov 2008

Richard Taylor commented on: NS reports For files and file extensions

Reports\Assets and inventory\Inventory\Windows\Software/Applications\General Software\Disk Usage by File Extension Is this what you're looking for? r

discussion comment 05 Nov 2008

Richard Taylor commented on: office installations

Jon, does Infopath appear in Add/Remove Programs? If so, there are pre-canned reports to do this. If not, it should show up under the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall key somewhere and you could do a custom ...

discussion comment 05 Nov 2008

Richard Taylor commented on: Inventory of ProductID and ProductName

Mike, create a custom inventory looking at the reg key (EXAMPLE USING MS Office 2002 - you may need to look at 11.0 or 12.0 in place of 10.0! You may also need to change the guid accordingly too...) ...

discussion comment 05 Nov 2008

Richard Taylor commented on: Scheduling Inventory Tasks to run

Weedee, - in theory the inventories should run in the order they're scheduled, in practice, they may well run in a an order of their own choosing! - They will start to execute as soon as the Altiris agent service starts and realises that tasks ...

discussion comment 16 Oct 2008

Richard Taylor commented on: Low Disk Space Alert - False Positive

could try the classic restarting the Monitor agent service?

discussion comment 16 Oct 2008

Richard Taylor commented on: WinPE - Automation - Copy File To

Dave, have you checked using a disk utility you've actually got a live partition there to write to mate? sounds like it's missing... r

discussion comment 16 Oct 2008

Richard Taylor commented on: virtual PC computer

Charlie, you'd have to change the e.g Serial number to match the hostname to do that and that feature is normally only available on servers. This is because DS needs a "hook" to figure out which machine this is, since there's not a hostname in ...

discussion comment 16 Oct 2008

Richard Taylor commented on: Getting image to deploy via pxe

Sorry, just to clarify: - Are you saying that you want the PXE/Automation Menu that pops up when a client PXE boots to have no timeout or something different?

discussion comment 16 Oct 2008

Richard Taylor commented on: Local Image Store

Jimmy, I think you'd be wanting Recovery Solution, no? R

discussion comment 16 Oct 2008

Richard Taylor commented on: Simple remote installation of EXE Programs

Chris, "this location" is actually the Notification Server in this instance since you're looking at a console which is produced by the NS. What I would recommend is creating a folder on the NS and uploading (copying via Windows Explorer) your ...

discussion comment 13 Aug 2008

Richard Taylor commented on: System Up Time

Craig, in WMI, is Win32_OperatingSystem.LastBootUpTime any good to you? R