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altiris agent 7.1 to 7.6
I need a solution HelloWe have confused about to enable Legacy mode communication.We have our older NS 7.1 Server with around 4000 manage clients and CMDB database on different server.Now we have...
View ArticleRepopulate the Symantec CMDB with Software Components from Unix, Linux and...
To force a Unix, Linux or Mac (ULM) managed client to recreated software component data, do the following: 1. In the NS console, create or edit an inventory task or policy with the following options...
View ArticleIs there a way to exclude a site server from a site?
I need a solution I know there is an easy enough way to add a site server to a site that its not part of the subnets, but is there the reverse?I have 2 site servers in 1 site, 1 is used as the...
View ArticleZero Day Workflow 502 error
I need a solution Hello,I'm testing the Zero Day workflow template for the first time and click debug I receive the following error. "The remote server returned an error: (502) Bad Gateway."I have...
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Workflow - MultiStateColor Component
In this article I will show you how to use the 'MultiStateColor' component in the Forms (Web) Project TypeThis allows you to change a panel on a Web Form to a specific colour.This can be handy for a...
View ArticleGSS 3.0 unable to Multicast with Ghost Server
I need a solution When creating an image job and using the Ghost Multicast option using the Ghostsrv.exe (Not just using the Ghost32.exe for a multicast) it will crash and not complete the job. For...
View Articlecreating a report on end dates for all policies
I need a solution First time posting….What we are trying to do:We are trying to create a report in Altiris that would list all active software deployment policies with Policy name, targeted resources,...
View ArticleGhost Suite 3.0
I need a solution I have two computers setup on a P2P network via a switch. They do not have internet conection, this is because they are just test PCs to try out this product. I have remotely...
View ArticleHow do I evaluate a registry value to see if it is true or false
I need a solution I am using Symantec Workflow Solution 7.5.2000.472. I am try to query my endpoint in a workflow to evaluate "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer""Version" Reg_SZ...
View ArticleBuilding a report based on the results of a task or job
I need a solution Hello, I am new to this Altiris Notification Server 7.6 product but i am enjoying the flexibility so far. I have built a job that runs a powershell script against servers and checks...
View ArticleImmediate Plugin Installation
I need a solution I can push the agent to machines without a problem however the plugins that i have enabled do not install once the policy is applied. It goes into "Task never Started" status and...
View ArticleIf you use Altiris DS6.9 you need to read this
Twitter Card Style: summary We've been caught out by this, so I thought I'd share.Please note that maintenance paying DS6.9 customers will be automatically switched over to Deployment Server 7.6 on...
View ArticleTwo factor authentication
I need a solution Does the SMP support two factor authentication, as this will make internet facing servers more secure?
View ArticleAdd Automation pre-boot environment
I need a solution I have installed GSS 3.0 on windows server 2008 x64 and during Distribution Disk Image task clients fails with status of "Unable to boot to automation". When I modify the task...
View ArticleMOCU - Prepare Temporary Volume fails - Mac 10.10.3
I need a solution We're running 7.6 HF2I'm running into a problem using MOCU to create a Netboot image on a OSX 10.10.3 computer. I've been following this great post that has worked for us...
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Users to Computer Report (Workflow)
Have you ever been asked to deploy software with Altiris (Symantec Management Platform) but only receive a list of user accounts. I guess you did. This is also what happened to me a couple of days ago....
View ArticleMSI wont install
I need a solution So, I'm not sure what the issue here is. I've got a MSD that I've created using this bat file to copy a file down to a local machine and execute it.The folder is created, the files...
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Custom Inventory Startup Programs in Windows
I created this process to collect the startup programs in Windows. It's very easy you need change only the guid data class. Good LookWMI...
View ArticlersProcessingAborted for ITA Reports After Upgrade to SMP 7.5
I need a solution I found the following article which resolved the problem although wondering about the ramifications of granting "Content Manager" rights to our non-Symantec admins like those in our...
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Rack setup - best practice
I need a solution Hi All,Does anyone have any good ideas on how to setup racks within Altiris Asset Management?I can see how it is done out of box with the 'Rack' CI, and 'Physical Rack' CI but that...
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