Altiris Deployment Solution 7.1 Administration (ADSA)

This course is for system administrators or anyone who will be installing, configuring, and managing a Deployment Solution system.

It is recommended that students attend:

• Symantec Management Platform 7.0 Administration with Notification Server, or possess equivalent experience with the Symantec Management platform.

Students should have a working knowledge of Windows 2003, XP, Vista; be familiar with network concepts, including LANs, network adapters, drivers, and network operating systems; and be familiar with hardware components such as hubs, switches, and routers.

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

• Install and configure Deployment Solution 7.1.
• Use the Deployment Portal to access jobs and tasks
• Configure Deployment Solution for Sysprep, PXE, initial deployment and OS licenses.
• Use resource manager to work with filters, resources and targets.
• Capture computer images.
• Configure image deployments.
• Manage “unknown” computers.
• Perform disk wipes and disk partitioning.
• Create scripted OS installations.
• Capture a computer personality, and deploy personality packages.
• Configure PC transplant.
• Configure software policies to deliver software packages.
• Manage windows installer applications, and virtual applications.
• Perform inventory scans to determine OS needs.

The Altiris Deployment Solution 7.1 Administration course is designed for the professional tasked with installing, configuring, and managing a Deployment Solution system. This five-day, instructor-led, hands-on course covers how Deployment Solution 7.1 simplifies the routine tasks of setting up new computers, migrating computers to a new operating system, and moving users to new operating systems or hardware. Students also learn how to install, configure, and use Deployment Solution to perform these types of tasks remotely from an easy-to-use console, saving time for employees and money for their enterprise.