Changing Client Credentials, any gotchas?
I need a solution I am going to be changing the client communication credentials. Currently we use the app credentials and are going to change it to its own credentials. Is there anything I need to...
View ArticleUpdating SCMS 7.1> 7.5
I need a solution Hello everyone,I am creating a test environment compared to a client that has SCMS 7.1 and is planning to upgrade to version 7.5.I want to evaluate the behavior in a laboratory but I...
View ArticleInventory Policy Runs on Laptops
I need a solution Since laptops are generally not jacked into the network very often, I was curious what happens with my software inventory policy runs. In other words, I have a full s/w inventory...
View ArticleUnable to image computer in Automation
I need a solution I have a virtual machine I am trying to image. I can get it to boot to PXE and it connects to the server and gets an IP address. However, when I look in the console for it, it does...
View ArticleMeltdown and Spectre patch report - need some help
I need a solution Ok so first is first..thank you @Brandon in this thread https://www.symantec.com/connect/forums/meltdown-p...which he recommends custom inventory from here...
View ArticleSQL Database size
I need a solution When initially setup our Symantec_CMDB was installed on SQL 2014 express which I understand has a 10Gb limit, only discovered this when trying to add a new software package and was...
View ArticleSQL report with Computer and User information
I need a solution Hello,I am trying to create a report that has Computer name, Primary user, Email address, Display name, Last logon user, Model, machine Domain and user domain.The important...
View ArticleSoftware Upgrades and Inventory Remediation
I need a solution I'm in the process of upgrading different versions of Microsoft Office in our environment where the Installed Software by Computer report lists some inconsistencies (e.g. can show...
View ArticleSecurity/Roles
I need a solution Management of Altiris has been handed over several times to different admins. Currently there is no one actively working with the Dekstop group that utilizes the product. I have...
View ArticleSecurity and Roles
I need a solution Management of Altiris has been handed over several times to different admins. Currently there is no one actively working with the Dekstop group that utilizes the product. I have...
View ArticleCEM - Configuring ITMS environment from HTTP to HTTPS for CEM implementation
I need a solution Hi All,We are planning on implement CEM in our Altiris environment, we are on version 8.1 and configured for HTTP. How do we configure our enviroment to go HTTPS?We want to make...
View ArticleAltiris Recovery Solution - coming back???
I need a solution So i was googling for an issue on VSR and somehow I got to a page and cant find the article now... but it was talking about a rumor that Symantec Recovery Solution maybe coming...
View ArticleClients not installing patches
I need a solution I have a group of agents ( not sure how widespread) that are not kicking off the patch cycles. If I look at the agent on the computer it lists patches as ready to install on the...
View ArticleMissing pc model for some pcs
I need a solution In working with pc counts and identifying by model, I found the PC count to be higher than when joing two views to get pc name and model;vComputer and vHWComputerSystem. There are...
View ArticleWindows Server Core Support for Management Agents
I need a solution AllI didnt see this defined in the product support matrix, so I wanted to throw this out to the community.Is the SMA and solution agents supported on Windows Server 2012 and 2016...
View ArticleFalse positive Inventory - We can't rely any more on inventoried data !...
I need a solution That's really amazing, but I see an Altiris 8.1 installation where the integrated inv_AddRemoveProgram "table" are not updated correctly.Currently I check the Gather inventory with...
View ArticleAltiris Report to find any Computers not logged into in the last 90 days
I need a solution I am new to Altiris and I am not sure if there is something out of the box for this. I have a situation where machines will remain on the network but not get logged into for long...
View ArticlePXE image slow to load boot.wim when using UEFI (part 2)
I need a solution Previous post here is locked so I can't reply to it, unfortunately, and mod marked post as solution that wasn't.PXE works great with legacy boot options, but when booting with BIOS...
View Articlereporting using a stored procedure - now to disect
I need a solution Ok so i know noting about stored procedures but when I launch resource manager for a machine. The Resource Manager Home screen shows Microsoft Hotfixes. I dove in and that page is...
View ArticleNeed CMS 7.1 sub agent installers
I need a solution We currently run Altiris CMS 7.6 HF7 and we are good to go with that. We do have older O/S that we support and I know 7.6 HF7 will handle older OS in legacy mode. I have XP and XP...
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