It is the abbreviation of Systemwalker Desktop Patrol Asset Console.
After starting AC, the system administrator and section administrator can output reports, and register/modify asset information.
It is the abbreviation of Systemwalker Desktop Patrol Auto Detection Terminal
ADT is configured on each network segment. ADT automatically detects device that is connecting to the network on the same network segment. Then the ADT sends the detected device information to the CS.
It is the mode of automatically collecting latest information and building the IT assets database when the CT is installed on PC.
It is selected when the software dictionary code is collected as the object for Inventory collection. It can become the Inventory collection object through application check in the main menu.
It defines evaluation criteria for security auditing. The security policy should ensure that no problem will occur.
It indicates the period when the auditing results can be saved. To ensure that the new auditing result can be checked and compared with the earlier result, set this parameter to 3 months, 6 months, or 1 year.
It defines the time to perform security auditing. The certain date and start time must be set in every month.
The administrator can set that the power saving and security items are processed automatically.
Settings can be modified automatically when power saving and security settings violate the requirement.
With this check, information of devices that support the network-connected ICMP is automatically detected from the CS server, without installing the ADT and bypassing segments.
It modifies settings automatically when power saving and security settings violate the requirement based GUI operations of PC users.
Building Management Information
It records the summary of work area (office) information, which is necessary for management.
Specify the timing of Inventory collection. The options are specified timing, power-on, and logon. The information collected at this time will be different from the previous collection of information from CT. When collecting the latest Inventory information, click Start > All Programs > Systemwalker Desktop Patrol CT > Inventory Collection, or Apps > Systemwalker Desktop Patrol CT > Inventory Collection or use the main menu to re-collect as the administrator.
The time unit of the CT Inventory collection can be chosen among daily, weekly, or not collect.
One dictionary code is registered for a group of software according to software definition. Users can manage license details based on the group.
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.
It relates to the registration of Master management information such as Inventory and license information that is viewed by user and section unit respectively.
It indicates the contract-related information about devices that are managed with ledger, such as contract class company, and date.
It records operations for the CS such as modification, registration, deletion, login/logout in logs through the following menus:
Main menu
Download menu
CT operation status will be saved in Systemwalker Desktop Patrol CS as a log. According the CT operation status log, the administrator can check the following operation status of Systemwalker Desktop Patrol CT:
Operation record of Systemwalker Desktop Patrol
Start/Stop of Systemwalker Desktop Patrol service
Policy reception
Inventory collection
Patch installation
Software distribution
Application updater
Operation record of Windows
Windows logon/logoff
Windows suspend/suspend recovery
Battery application/AC application
LAN connection enabled/disabled
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.
It indicates PCs and devices that are managed using the management ledger function of Systemwalker Desktop Patrol.
It contains model name, manufacturer, and asset classification of devices that are managed with the ledger.
Diagnosis result window of operation settings
It displays the diagnosis results of power saving and security settings.
PC users check the diagnosis results and modify related settings on this GUI.
It allocates codes according to software details such as the version, level, and edition and software summary.
It is essential for user definition.
It is the CT configured under the same higher server as a management unit. The client policy is used based on the management unit.
DS is used to distribute physical load such as hardware performance and bandwidth. The client that is configured as DS is a DS unit.
It refers to the properties information about executable files (file with extension name .exe) on the PC. Through inventory collection function, the properties information of executable files on Systemwalker Desktop Patrol CT can be viewed.
It is the function of performing operational configuration of Systemwalker Desktop Patrol.
Environment setup is required when user management, section management, policy group setting, and Systemwalker Desktop Keeper use the structure information between each other.
It distributes files to several CTs according to the distribution settings on CS. The distribution result can be checked on CS.
It is a kind of Inventory information. The information includes physical memory capacity and hard disk capacity.
It is the abbreviation of Internet Control Message Protocol ICMP is a protocol that transfers messages about status of PCs and network connected through TCP/IP.
It is the function of sending Inventory information collected from CT to CS or DS.
It is required when managing the actual PC status. The information includes CPU and hard disk capacity, installed software, version management of virus pattern file of anti-virus software, and patch installation.
These are categories corresponding to the IPv6 address bit. These categories are broadly divided into global unicast address, unique local address, link-local address, multicast address, and other addresses.
Administrator manages the license number according to each license dispensed through License > License Giving menu from the main menu. Only the administrator has such authority.
Using license management, illegal and unused licenses can be identified.
An IPv6 address defined as "fe80::/10" and used in identical L2 networks. It is also abbreviated as "LLA".
It is installed on user PCs that require help and servers that require remote operation. When the message "How to do with GUI messages?" or "How to operate application programs?" occurs, users can use Live Help Expert to get remote help.
It is a component of Live Help Client. With this software, you can directly connect to the PC of the client user and provide remote assistance.
It provides access to Desktop Patrol service to view Inventory information that is collected from each PC, manage licenses, and perform security auditing.
The system administrator can view and set all sections that contain unconfigured items. A section administrator can view and set the home section, while a common user can only view the home section.
The sections that users at each level can view and set are defined as management targets.
Users can log in to the main menu and access the section tree to view and set sections.
It sets ADT on each network segment. This helps user to automatically detect devices connecting to the network on the same network segment and send the detection result to CS.
one-off address (anonymous address)
An address used for sending. It is allocated to the node when the stateless automatic configuration (RA) is used, and is changed after a certain period of time. Refer to "RFC 3041" for details.
It saves user operations in logs and collects the log files on the PC where the CT is installed.
Collects Inventory and user information from each PC, registers the collected information to database, and provides centralized management on the CS.
It can manage hardware, software installation, and software operation during use.
It indicates the assembled functions of Systemwalker Desktop Patrol (DTP) according to certain rules.
The policy contains information about patch installation schedule and action, Inventory collection schedule, and file distribution schedule intended for DS and CT.
It creates a logic group and applies policies to the group as a unit. To distinguish policies, the administrator creates a policy group and registers PCs where clients are installed with the group without being limited by the physical network.
The administrator can manage policies of any PCs for higher servers.
The operation of the policy group unit can be set in the main menu.
It is the page displayed when you click the status link on the main menu.
On the processing GUI, users can:
Message Sending.
Inventory Collection.
Inventory Delete.
Security Patch Installation.
Security Settings Modification.
Power Saving Settings Modification.
Information collected on the software listed in Uninstall a program and Add or Remove Programs (or Programs and Features) > View installed updates.
It is the abbreviation of Router Advertisement, a method used in the automatic configuration of the IPv6 address. It periodically notifies the network prefixes that can be used with the router IPv6 addresses in the network. The notified network prefixes can be global unicast address or unique local address.
This indicates the period from knowing to acknowledging the current security status. During this period, security auditing report is generated and security policy of the OK level is implemented
It indicates information in the OS registry. Users can check the information when configuring registry information in the main menu.
It indicates the Systemwalker Live Help function bound with Systemwalker Desktop Patrol. This function allows users to operate PCs remotely including image receiving, file transfer, file comparison, and clipboard transfer.
Association of SAM Assessment & Certification, a non-profit incorporated association established for appropriate promotion of software asset management.
It allows logon users to set and view information under their section and the section directory.
Section Management Information
It is the information about the section. It is the necessary information for construction of management information.
It audits the PCs where correct patches and anti-virus software are installed. This enhances the capability in defending security weakness and virus threats.
It indicates the auditing and certificate report for knowing and judging sections and PCs with potential risks. The security policy covers Systemwalker Desktop Patrol, Systemwalker Desktop Keeper.
It is the abbreviation of Simple Network Management Protocol. SNMP monitors servers and network devices connected through TCP/IP around the network.
It is registered to CS or DS through the main menu. In Systemwalker Desktop Patrol, registration can be performed from file to software.
Software Distribution Function
It manages software that is distributed to CT. The management includes registration, update, deletion, and incremental distribution.
Software Group for Distribution
It is created during software distribution and used when software is distinguished by category.
It is a kind of Inventory information. The information includes the name and version of the software that is found by the search dictionary or installed on the PC. The software information can be determined according to the file name, file size, and storage path contained in Windows registry information.
When managing a License, the search conditions for determining whether the software has been installed must been defined.
In Systemwalker Desktop Patrol, the definition of these search conditions is collectively called software dictionary.
It indicates whether software is operating properly, that is, whether files are operating. Users can obtain such information from the main menu, and view section information from the software operation status.
Installation type that uses the default values to install and build with ease in an environment with up to 300 managed devices.
It displays the bar chart of the status window at the top-left corner, indicating the percentage of the problem PCs.
It displays the operation condition of Systemwalker Desktop Patrol in a list in the main menu.
User can process according to status displayed in this window.
It can be viewed as the security information of the system. It collects settings status of BIOS and logon status of system from each PC.
It focuses on Record, Prohibit, and Manage to prevent internal information disclosure.
Systemwalker Desktop Patrol Client
Client used in smart devices. It is installed on smart devices that manage the assets through inventory collection.
It is abbreviated as "Smart Device CT".
Systemwalker Desktop Patrol Client Terminal (CT)
It transfers device information to PC that manages assets through Inventory collection. It is used to download distribution software and receive security patches.
It is sometimes called Desktop Patrol CT or CT in short.
Systemwalker Desktop Patrol Corporate Server (CS)
It is a server that defines operation policies for software distribution and collection policies for Inventory information, and distributes them to each PC.
It uses the database storing the section information relating to ICT asset information (ICT repository), personnel, and sections to provide web browser services including distribution of security patches, security auditing and license management. Normally, one server is installed per company.
It is abbreviated as Desktop Patrol CS or CS.
Systemwalker Desktop Patrol Domain Server (DS)
It is a server relays or stores operation policies, Inventory information, and distributed software 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 network or an attempt is made to distribute large-capacity contents.
It is sometimes abbreviated as Desktop Patrol DS or DS.
Systemwalker Desktop Patrol SS (Smart Device Relay Server)
Server used to manage smart devices. It is installed between the Corporate Server (CS) and the Client Terminal (CT) for smart devices. To notify the inventory information from the smart device to the CS, it relays that data. It can operate regardless of whether it coexists with the CS.
It is abbreviated as "SS".
An IPv6 address defined as "fc00::/7" and used in identical sites.
It is also abbreviated as "ULA".
It is an update module distributed from CS to DS/CT. The module is automatically updated with the latest content when the administrator is processing information through the main menu.
It is a function that requires simple operation to apply the update to the client systems.
It can be automatically applied through the update of DS and CT, and the registration on the "MC Window". Since the application is running automatically, the administrator need not operate the device on DS and CT.
It is the authority to view the login user information and registered user ID/password that is allocated when building the management information using main menu items.
User Asset Software Dictionary
The software dictionary that is created according to user assets management information is called user asset software dictionary.
After executing the user asset software dictionary creation command (dtplocaldic.exe), users can add definitions from the Environment Setup > Software Auditing > User definition menu.
The administrator creates the criteria for checking the unregistered software in the software dictionary, and defines software use inside enterprises.
It is the information of assembled users, which is necessary for construction of management information.