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Table Of Contents
- Copyright
- About This Book
- Preparing for Installation
- Installing VCM Using Installation Manager
- Upgrading VCM and Related Components
- Getting Started with VCM Components and Tools
- Getting Started with VCM
- Discover, License, and Install Windows Machines
- Verifying Available Domains
- Checking the Network Authority
- Assigning Network Authority Accounts
- Discovering Windows Machines
- Licensing Windows Machines
- Installing the VCM Windows Agent on your Windows Machines
- Performing an Initial Collection
- Exploring Windows Collection Results
- Getting Started Collecting Windows Custom Information
- Discover, License, and Install UNIX/Linux Machines
- Discover, License, and Install Mac OS X Machines
- Discover, License, and Collect Oracle Data from UNIX Machines
- Customize VCM for your Environment
- How to Set Up and Use VCM Auditing
- Discover, License, and Install Windows Machines
- Getting Started with VCM for Virtualization
- Virtual Environment Configuration
- ESX 2.5/3.x,vSphere 4, and ESXi Servers Collections
- vCenter Server Collections
- Configuring Agent Proxy Virtualization Collections
- Configuring Agent Proxy Machines
- Configuring ESX/vSphere Servers
- Configuring Web Services for ESX/vSphere Server Communication
- Performing an Initial Virtualization Collection
- Exploring Virtualization Collection Results
- Configuring vCenter Server Data Collections
- About the vSphere Client VCM Plug-in
- Further Reading
- Getting Started with VCM Remote
- Getting Started with VCM Patching
- Getting Started with Software Provisioning
- VMware vCenter Configuration Manager Package Studio
- Software Repository for Windows
- Package Manager for Windows
- Overview of Component Relationships
- Installing the Software Provisioning Components
- Using Package Studio to Create Software Packages and Publish to Repositories
- Using VCM Software Provisioning for Windows
- Related Software Provisioning Actions
- Further Reading
- Getting Started with VCM Management Extensions for Assets
- Getting Started with VCM Service Desk Integration
- Getting Started with VCM for Active Directory
- Getting Started with VCM for SMS
- Getting Started with Windows Server Update Services
- Accessing Additional Compliance Content
- Installing and Getting Started with VCM Tools
- Maintaining VCM After Installation
- Troubleshooting Problems with VCM
- Configuring a Collector as an Agent Proxy
- Index
sAddRemove = 1 'Whether or not VCM remote should appear in the Add/Remove
programs List, should be 0 = hide, 1 = show
sMSIPackageName = "CM Remote Client.msi" 'Name of the MSI package that
installs VCM Remote Agent
CheckVars
If sAddRemove = 0 Then
AppToRun = "msiexec.exe /qn /i " & Chr(34) &
EcmAgtContext.JobDownloadDirectory & "\" & sMSIPackageName & Chr(34) & "
ALLUSERS=1 COLLECTOR=" & Chr(34) & sCollName & Chr(34) & " PATHTOASP=" &
Chr(34) & sVirDir & Chr(34) & " ARPSYSTEMCOMPONENT=" & sAddRemove & "
INSTALLDIR=" & Chr(34) & sInstallDir & Chr(34)
Else
AppToRun = "msiexec.exe /qn /i " & Chr(34) &
EcmAgtContext.JobDownloadDirectory & "\" & sMSIPackageName & Chr(34) & "
ALLUSERS=1 COLLECTOR=" & Chr(34) & sCollName & Chr(34) & " PATHTOASP=" &
Chr(34) & sVirDir & Chr(34) & " INSTALLDIR=" & Chr(34) & sInstallDir &
Chr(34)
End If
If bInstallCert = 1 Then
AppToRun = AppToRun & " CERTIFICATE_FILE=" & Chr(34) &
EcmAgtContext.JobDownloadDirectory & "\" & sCertFile & Chr(34)
Else
AppToRun = AppToRun & "SKIP_CERTIFICATE_FILE=1"
End If
EcmScriptRuntime.CmdExecute Chr(34) & AppToRun & Chr(34), 10000
End Sub
Sub CheckVars()
If sCollName = "" Then
WScript.Quit
Else
sCollName = Trim(sCollName)
End If
If sVirDir = "" Then
sVirDir = "vcmremote/ecmremotehttp.asp"
Else
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