How to list the contents of an item folder?
The following query will list the contents of all item folders found within the console:SELECT vi1.Name As Folder,vi2.Name AS Item FROM vItem vi1 JOIN vItemFolder vif ON vif.ParentFolderGuid =...
View ArticleSIM fails to log into SQL Server at the database creation phase
Hello all,Today I ran into the above mentioned problem whilst trying to perform a clean install of ITMS 7.5, so I thought I would share what worked and what didn't.Windows 2008 SP1 R2 with SQL 2012...
View ArticleAltiris Product EULA's
Hello all,I have attached three English EULA's pertaining to Altiris Product's as it appears that the EULA's are not easily found. The EULA associated with the SIM install itself.The EULA for ITMS...
View ArticleITMS 7.5 HF5 Now Available via SIM
Hotfix 5 for Deployment Solution 7.5, Inventory Solution 7.5 and Symantec Management Platform 7.5 are now available via SIM.Not quite ITMS I know, but its a start. ;-)
View ArticleSample Tasks: ideas & improvements ?
Hi,Symantec Management Platform has a number of sample tasks ("NS Console -> Manage -> Jobs and Tasks -> Samples -> Notification Server" folder in tree view).These tasks are pretty old and...
View ArticleIs it possible to invoke the Software Update Plug-in Notification for restart...
Oui, j'ai besoin d'une solution Is it possible to invoke the Software Update Plug-in Notification for restart without Patching? the patch was rolled out but the Software Update plug-in didn't have...
View ArticleShare your task\jobs with ITMS Dev-QA
If you use custom task or job -- please share such task or jobs with us (especially if such task or job is really critical for you). You may describe the scenario and attach exported job\task xml to...
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How to quickly check client SMA logs and manage client within SMP Console
How to check Symantec Management Agent logs of client computer (and other things to do), within SMP Console using Real Time System Management solution Case:Very often we need to perform analyze of logs...
View ArticleCustomers thoughts about ITMS area improvements
Non, je n'ai pas besoin d'une solution (je partage des informations seulement) This thread is to see what thoughts are from customers side within ITMSShare your thoughts here about required area of...
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Auto notification about Agent service crash via mail and further connection...
What is required to create such environment, where you will be able to receive mail notifications about Agent service crash from any of available managed endpoints via mail?This scenario is applicable...
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DS 7.5 - Automation Tasks are in Queued or Pending state
Problem:Automation Tasks are in Queued or Pending state with "Waiting for the agent to get the task" message.Cause:The PectAgent (SMA in automation) does not get registered and tasks don't get...
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Computers which aren't reporting inventory to NS - 'N' Days
Twitter Card Style: summary Very often user wants to know and see list of managed endpoints, which aren't reporting their basic inventory to NS Server - Last 'N' DaysAttached "Computers which are not...
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Endpoints with routable/non-routable and physical/non-physical Network...
User can filter all managed clients by their all available NIC(s) properties Probably user would like to know all list of managed endpoints in a single report and filter them out by their NIC(s)...
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ITMS 7.5 - Checking Agent Plug-ins versions via SMP reports
SSE SMP reports After a Service Pack, Hot fix or platform upgrade it is necessary all the SMA and all the SMA plug ins are up to date.A quick bird-eye view of the environment SMA versions is possible...
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How to use Unmanaged Tokens in Altiris 7.x script tasks
IntroductionScript Tasks in Altiris 7.x have 2 types of Tokens available. The more well know token type can be found in the 7.x Symantec Management Console under Settings > Deployment > Tokens....
View ArticleUpdate Altiris 7.5 VBScript tasks to include NoLogo
Please consider updating the <scriptCommandLine> tag of the VBScript Item (DE2893DC-E9D6-4551-9B9D-2A8FCA5513FA) used by client side Script Tasks to include //NoLogo. Currently there is a feature...
View ArticleHow to install CEM functionality in SMP 7.5 SP1
What is basically required to have SMP 7.5.x CEM functionality working via HTTPs using self-signed or non self-signed certificatesProbably this information will be useful to know, if you're going to...
View ArticleTask Server: supported Operating Systems information
Task Server: supported Operating Systems information In the next release of ITMS we intend to update the list of Operating Systems supported for the remote Task Server install: XP and 2003 support...
View ArticleAltiris Engineer Position
Looking for an Altiris Engineer in the Washington DC Area Hi,Our company is looking for an Altiris Engineer in the Washington DC area. This is an immediate requirement .If anyone is interested, please...
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DS 7.x Quick Guide for troubleshooting Deployment Solution communication issues
This article provide a quick tips for troubleshooting communication issues in DS 7.xSymptoms of broken communication in DS 7.x may return generic messages/errors as below:Error 183 (generic...
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