Systemwalker Desktop Patrol User's Guide - Microsoft(R) Windows (R) - |
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It is the mode of automatically collecting latest information and building the IT assets database, when the "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol CT" is installed on PC.
It is selected when the dictionary code of software dictionary is collected as the object for inventory collection. It can become the Inventory collection object through application check in MC Window.
It is a function of collecting inventory information and user information from each PC, then registering to the database, and managing everything through "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol CS". It can manage hardware status of inventory, installation status of software, and running status of software.
The information about managing locations for daily activities (Office), which is necessary for constructing the management information.
Set operation policies for "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol CT" from the "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol CS" and "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol DS".
Specify the time of inventory collection. It can be a specific time, when the machine is powered on, or when the user logs in. The information collected will be different from the previous collection of information from "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol CT". When collecting the latest inventory information, select [Systemwalker Desktop Patrol CT]-[inventory collection] from "Start" menu in "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol CT", or click on the Re-collect button by the Administrator in "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol MC" for re-collection.
The time unit of inventory collection of "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol CT", which allows the administrator to choose between "Weekly", "Daily", and "Not Collect".
It is a function of exporting inventory information on the PC to a file by executing a command. It is used for inventory collection on a PC disconnected from the network or on networks that are slow.
This relates to the registration of Master data. This information helps for viewing inventory information and license management information as user unit and section unit respectively.
Register the "Distribution Object Data" in "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol CS" or "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol DS" through the "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol MC". In Systemwalker Desktop Patrol (DTP), files and software can be registered as contents.
It is the function of downloading contents registered to the "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol CS" or "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol DS" on "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol CT".
It is a group created during contents distribution, which is used for classifying contents to be distributed and differentiating the target server for each distribution.
It is a function of managing the contents distributed to the "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol CT". This function supports features like new content, update content, delete content, distinguished distribution of content etc.
The abbreviation of Systemwalker Desktop Patrol Corporate Server
The abbreviation of Systemwalker Desktop Patrol Client Terminal.
CT operation status will be saved in "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol CS" as a log. The administrator can check the following operation status of "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol CT" according to CT operation status logs.
On the PC which has Systemwalker Desktop Keeper installed, the installation and setting status of this security policy software can be collected as security information.
This is the interface for Desktop Patrol functions, which supports collecting and viewing inventory information of each PC, license management, security check, etc. This menu is displayed in the browser.
This is the interface that enables downloading the setup program for installing the "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol CT". This menu is displayed in the browser.
It is a function of application setting of "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol".
It can set environments in order to share structure information among user management, department management, policy group setting and "Systemwalker Desktop Keeper".
It is an essential factor of enterprise and local that allocating code according to detailed product unit including the vision, level, edition of the software, as well as the unit after assembling.
The abbreviation of Systemwalker Desktop Patrol Domain Server.
Defines the "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol CT" locating on the upper level server as a management unit and apply client policy based on it.
"Systemwalker Desktop Patrol DS" is built for the purpose of equally allocating the hardware processing capability), line speed and load from physical factors. The client terminal being set as "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol DS" is called DS unit.
The application of DS unit policy can be set in the "Management Console (MC) Interface".
The search condition of software is registered in the "Software Dictionary" in advance with the Microsoft Security Patch and virus definition files of anti-virus software registered.
It refers to the property information about executable files (file with extension name .exe) on the PC. Through inventory collection function, the property information of executable files on "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol CT" can be viewed.
The type of inventory information, which refers to the information related to computer hardware including CPU Type, physical memory capacity and hard disk capacity.
It is the function of sending inventory information collected from "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol CT" to "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol CS" or "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol DS".
It is the complete information that Desktop Patrol (DTP) collects from the CTs. This includes: information about CPU and Hard disk capacity, information about software products including the product name of installed software(among other attributes) and information about security including the version management of pattern file of anti virus software, the installation status of security patches, etc.
It is the function of managing lease information through the lease contract of the leased PC.
Using alarm notification, the user of the leased machine can be informed at the end of leasing period.
It enables registration combining the license code of multiple software as a dictionary license code. Through this combination, various kinds of license code can be managed.
Administrator manages the license number according to each license dispensed through [License Management]-[License Giving] from the "Desktop Patrol Main Menu".
Using license management, illegal and unused licenses can be identified.
It is to be installed on the PC (Client Terminal) or on the server which is in need of remote assistance, by the Live Help Expert.
This software enables the Administrator to remote control the Live Help Client. With this software, you can directly connect to the PC of the client user and provide remote assistance.
The software search condition created by the Administrator without registering in the software dictionary. It is used when defining the software of the enterprise.
The system account user can view and set PCs for all the departments. In addition, the department administrator account user and the common user can view and set the PCs of the department to which the user belongs (Only the administrator account user).
As mentioned above, the range of department to which the user manages in viewing and setting is called "Management Target".
The user logon to the "Desktop Patrol Main Menu" and select target department for viewing and setting from the Management Target under the department tree in each functional interface.
The abbreviation of Systemwalker Desktop Patrol Management Console.
It refers to an interface for operations including operation policies setting, for the "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol CS" and the "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol DS" connected to the "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol MC".
In addition, content management and the automatic installation setting of security patches is also operated in the MC.
It refers to the user who can operate the MC Window. The user can change the initial value through the [Management] - [User] option on the menu of "MC Windows".
The executable file has a location in which information necessary to execute the file on the operating system is stored. The PE header indicates the location.
Collects information of the software displayed in "Add or remove Programs".
Policy refers to the assembled information of describing the performance of each function of Systemwalker Desktop Patrol (DTP) according to certain rules.
Policy contains the setting information on "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol DS" and "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol CT" including installation schedule and installation of security patch, inventory collection schedule, content distribution schedule etc.
Creates logic group and applies the client policy based on it. If requiring to set the policy separately, the administrator needs to create a policy group and then register each client PC into this group.
Group can be defined freely without confining to the physical network structure. Also the policy of any PC on the upper level server can be managed.
The application based on the unit of policy group is set in "Desktop Patrol Main Menu".
Generally speaking, it refers to the inventory collection of "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol CT" through setting collection time unit and collection time of the schedule in client policy. Under this situation, the inventory collection is operated when changes occur in the software or hardware information in "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol CT", but Desktop Patrol cannot ensure the reflection of the latest information in "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol CS". So if the very latest information is required click on the Re-collect button, and the latest inventory information can be collected from all "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol CTs".
The information existing in the registry of OS can be confirmed when the registry information expected to be collected is set in the MC window.
One of the functions of Systemwalker Live Help. It can remotely operate target PCs. In addition, it can perform functions including image receiving, file transfer, file comparison, clipboard transfer etc.
A menu item of "Desktop Patrol Main Menu". It allows logon users to set and view information under their section and the section directory.
The information about the section. It is the necessary information for construction of management information.
It can identify the PC without the security patches and the virus definition of anti-virus software.
It is a function of managing security check information related to the policy.
Defines the common policy in every "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol CS" and "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol DS".
Defining server properties on "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol CS" and "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol DS".
Defines the policies for collecting inventory information from "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol CT", Policies are of two types: "enterprise" and "local".
Software Dictionary is distributed from the "Fujitsu Systemwalker support center".
A type of inventory information. Obtains the result of searching from the software dictionary- product name and version of software installed in computer. The software product information can be confirmed according to information including file name, size, and registry information of Windows operating system.
When managing a License, the search conditions for determining whether the software has been installed must be defined.
In Systemwalker Desktop Patrol, the definition of these search conditions is collectively called "Software Dictionary". In addition, the License definition of "Software Dictionary" is called "Software License Definition".
Information related to whether the software is actually running. The confirmation can be done when the software operation status in "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol MC" sets as "Collect".
The information of software operation status can be viewed according to different departments.
It is an account that can access and set all menu items on the "Desktop Patrol Main Menu".
It can be viewed as the security information of the system. Collects settings status of BIOS and logon status of system from each PC.
Systemwalker Desktop Patrol CS is a server that defines operation policies for content distribution, collection policies for inventory information, and distributes them to each server.
This server provides services that perform security patch distribution, security monitoring, and license management through a web browser; using a database containing IT asset information (IT repository) and organization information like human resources and organizations. One unit of Desktop Patrol CS is installed for every Desktop Patrol implementation.
It transfers machine information to the PC, managing assets through inventory collection. It is used to download content and receive security patches.
It is sometimes called "Desktop Patrol CT" or "CT" in short.
Systemwalker Desktop Patrol DS is a server that relays or stores operation policies, inventory information, and distributed contents to collect and distribute.
This server is installed for load sharing and so on. It is effective when a client is remote via a low-speed line or an attempt is made to distribute large-capacity contents.
Synonym: Systemwalker Desktop Patrol DS (Domain Server), Desktop Patrol DS
It is sometimes called "Desktop Patrol DS", or "DS" in short.
Systemwalker Desktop Patrol MC is a PC that manages content to be distributed and defines operation policies.
Start "MC Windows" from "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol MC" to set the policy for "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol CS" and "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol DS".
It is also referred to as "Desktop Patrol MC" or "MC".
It is a software that performs functions related to Recording, Restricting and Managing to prevent divulging of internal information.
Systemwalker Support Center is a Fujitsu-managed system support center. This center distributes software dictionaries that define inventory information collected from Systemwalker Desktop Patrol CT; supplies information concerning it; and answers questions about Systemwalker Desktop Patrol.
It is an update module distributed from "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol CS" to "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol DS" and "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol CT". The module is automatically updated with the latest content when the administrator is operating installation on "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol MC".
It is a function that requires only simple operation to apply the update to the client systems.
It can be automatically applied through the update of "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol DS" and "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol CT", and registration on the "MC Window". Since the application is running automatically, the administrators do not need to operate the machine on "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol DS" and "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol CT" manually.
Information of the log-on user can be viewed from the menu of "Desktop Patrol Main Menu".
It is the authority allocated to all "user ID/password" registered when building the management information.
The definition of software dictionary that is created according to the user asset management information is called user asset software dictionary.
Definition can be added in "Enterprise Policy" - "Local" of the MC window by executing the command for creating user asset software dictionary (dtplocaldic.exe)
The information of assembled users, which is necessary for construction of management information.
It allows to collect setting status of screen saver and security level of Internet Explorer from each PC, as the security information for user setting.
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