OpenText Configuration Management lets you manage a device’s configuration, including distributing software to the device, and applying Windows configuration policies. In addition, you can collect device hardware and software inventory to inform your upgrade and buying decisions.
The following tasks can be done as needed and in any order.
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Distribute software |
Distribute software through bundles. Bundles include the software files and instructions required to install, launch, and uninstall (when necessary) the software. You can create bundles to distribute Windows Installer applications (both MSI and MSP), non-Windows Installer applications, Web URLs, and thin-client applications. For instructions, see Distributing Software. |
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Apply policies |
Control device behavior through the application of policies. Endpoint Management lets you create and apply various policy types. For instructions, see Applying Policies. |
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Scan devices to collect software and hardware inventory |
Scan devices to collect software and hardware inventories for the devices. The inventory information can help you make decisions about software distribution and hardware upgrades. For instructions, see Collecting Software and Hardware Inventory. |
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