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June19th,2006 UpdateEXPERTPremiumv7.01EvaluationGuide 37
Glossary
· Browser Pane:The bottompane withintheConsolethat displaysthe UpdateEXPERT
UserWebpage,detailedinformationaboutupdatesfromMicrosoft’swebsite,andresults
fromtheUpdateEXPERTreports.
· Console:TheConsoleis the GUI frontof UpdateEXPERT.TheConsolesareusedto
viewandmanagetheMasterAgents
· Enumeration:Themachinediscoveryprocess
· Groups:TheG roupsfeatureallowsanadministratortomanuallycreateusefulmachine
groupings.ItcanbefoundwithintheNetworkPane.
· InstallerService:ReplacestheNTTaskScheduler
· LeafAgent: LeafAgent is the term used for UpdateEXPERT’s optional clientside
software.
· ManagedMachines:Youneedtouse"ManageSelected"toidentifythemachinesyou
intend to manage with UpdateEXPERT.  This will decrement the licensed number of
targetsyoucanmanage.Onceamachineis“managed”itwillbebold.
· MLF:SeveralmachinescanbeaddedtotheNetworkPanebyusing“MachineListFiles”.
AftercreatingandsavingalistoftheIPaddressesornamesofmachines,youcanimport
itintothenetworkviewbyselecting“Network|Importmachinelist…”
· NetworkPane:ThetopleftpanewithintheConsolethatdisplaysmachines withinthe
network. This includes Microsoft Windows Network, Active Directory, Groups, and
Profiles.
· Profiles:TheProfilesfeaturewilldynami callyfindmachinesaccordingtospecifications
set by the administrator. The configurable specifications include operating systems,
service pack levels, and installed patches. Profiles can be found within the Network
Pane.
· NamedPolicies:ThePolicymenusupportsthecreationofmultiplenamedpolicesthat
can be assigned to machines, and used for patch deployment and conformance
reporting.Thisfeaturehelpsyoudefineab aselineagainstwhichothermachinescanbe
measured.
· ResearchView:AlistofeverypatchavailableintheUpdateEXPERTdatabase.
· Query:Queryingamachinewilldeterminewhichpatchesareinstalledandnotinstalled
andusesthatinformationtobuildalistthatappliestoeachmachine.
· Settings: Registry values, file permissions, services parameters, auditing, and local
securitypolicyitemsthatcanbesetusingSecurityEXPERT.
· Smart Reboot Elimination (SRE): "Smart Reboot Elimination" uses database
informationtodetermi newhatpatchescanbegroupedtominimizereboots,whatpatches
absolutely require a reboot, or whether a reboot is necessary at all. Having “Reboot”
selectedinthePatchWizardinstallationoptionswilltakeadvantageoftheS.R.E.feature.
· Unified MasterAgents: Multiple MasterAgents simul taneously connected to the
Console for easier administration. The Master Agent is the administrative server
component. It prov ides the research, inventory, deploym ent, policy, and validati on of
UpdateEXPERT.
· UpdateEXPERTUserWebPane:Thebrowserpane’s“home”pagethatcontainslinks
totheUpdateEXPERTknowledgeba seandpatchinformationdatabase.
· Updates Pane: The top right pane within the Console that displays the patch lists for
eachmachine,theResearchView,andCustomInstalls.
· Validation:Validationperformsaninventorytoconfirmtheintegrityofi nstalledpatches
onthetargetmachines.
ThankYou!
Thank you for taking the time to evaluate UpdateEXPERT Premium!  Again, please do not
hesitatetocontactTechnicalSupportifyouwishtoaskquestionsorgetassistance.