Owner's Manual
Contents 11
Creating a Software Deployment Task . . . . . . . 171
Using Software Updates
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Creating a Software Update Task
. . . . . . . . . 173
Exporting and Importing Tasks
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Exporting Tasks
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
10 Reporting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Ready-made Reports. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Custom Reporting
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Creating a New Report
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Choosing a query-based report:
. . . . . . . . . . 180
Compliance Tool Report
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Editing, Deleting, or Running Reports
. . . . . . . . . . 181
IT Assistant Database Schema Information. . . . . . . 182
11 Ensuring a Secure Dell OpenManage
IT Assistant Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
TCP/IP Packet Port Security. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
Securing Managed Desktops, Laptops,
and Workstations
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
Securing the Managed System’s
Operating System
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
Session Time-out
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
ASF and the SNMP Protocol
. . . . . . . . . . . . 214
Securing Managed Server Systems
. . . . . . . . . . . 215