Altiris Deployment Solution 7.1: Administration
Course Number: AT5998
Number of Days: 3
Price: $2,100
COURSE DESCRIPTION
The Altiris Deployment Solution 7.1 Administration
course is designed for the professional tasked with
installing, configuring, and managing a Deployment
Solution system. This three-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.
Delivery Method – Instructor-led
Course Objectives
By the completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Install and configure Deployment Solution 7.1
- Use the Symantec Management Console to create
and access jobs and tasks
- Configure Deployment Solution for Sysprep, PXE,
initial deployment and OS licenses
- Capture computer images
- Configure image deployments
- Manage "unknown" computers
- Perform disk wipes and disk partitioning
- Create Windows scripted OS installations
- Configure PC transplant
- Capture a computer personality, and deploy
personality packages
- Perform a computer migration
- Remote control computers using pcAnywhere
Who Should Attend
This course is for system administrators or anyone who
will be installing, configuring
Prerequisites
- Students must have attended the Symantec
Management Platform 7.1: Administration course, or
possess equivalent experience with Symantec
Management Platform.
- Students must have basic working knowledge of
Microsoft Windows client and server operating systems, and network concepts, including LANs, network
adapter cards, and drivers.
Hands-On
This course includes practical exercises using your own network
or virtual computers that enable you to test your new skills and
begin to transfer them into your working environment.
COURSE OUTLINE
Deployment Solution Overview
- Becoming familiar with the software and services
offered by Symantec
- Understanding the overall purpose and function of
Deployment Solution
Installing Deployment Solution
- Becoming familiar with installation prerequisites
- Installing Deployment Solution
- Understanding and configuring the Symantec Boot Services
- Installing the Deployment Solution Plug-in on clients
Configuring Deployment Solution
- Understanding Deployment Solution configurations
- Sysprep imaging configuration
- Adding OS licenses
- About preboot configurations
- PXE Server Configuration
- About Initial Deployment
- Adding operating system files
Symantec Management Console Fundamentals
- Understanding the core Deployment Solution console views
- Jobs and tasks searching
- Searching for computers
- Creating and managing jobs and tasks
Creating Images & Deploying Software
- Creating and deploying images
- Importing predefined computers
- Installing software with the Copy File task
PC Transplant with Deployment Solution
- PC Transplant overview
- Creating a PCT template file
- Deployment Solution tasks for PC Transplant
- Editing Personality Packages
- The A2i Builder
Computer Migrations and Deploying Operating Systems
- About computer migrations
- Deploying computer images
- Unicast and multicast imaging
- Changing a computer's system configuration
- Initial Deployment imaging
- Disk preparations
- Performing scripted OS installations
Installing Deployment Site Servers
- Understanding the Deployment Site Server
Components
- Installing Deployment Site Servers
- Deployment Site Server differences with Images and
PCT
Remote control with pcAnywhere Solution
- About pcAnywhere Solution
- Installing Symantec pcAnywhere Solution and
plug-in
- Starting a pcAnywhere session
- Managing a pcAnywhere session
- Configuring pcAnywhere settings
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