ALT-ASSET-CMF --- Altiris Asset and Contract Management Foundation 6.5
Overview
This 3-day, instructor-led, hands-on class focuses on the daily tasks and maintenance IT professionals will perform with their Altiris Solutions.
Objectives
This 3-day, instructor-led, hands-on class focuses on the daily tasks and maintenance IT professionals will perform with their Altiris Solutions. This includes:
- Use Configuration Management Database.
- Assess resource and asset inventory.
- Monitor and manage software compliance.
PreRequisites
Participants should have a basic understanding and working knowledge of:
- Notification Server, specifically Inventory Solution® and Application Metering Solution.
- (Optional, but recommended) VMware®.
- Attend Service & Asset Management Suite online training.
Who Can Benefit
This course is for:
- IT professionals and Altiris administrators who will be responsible for installing, setting up, configuring, and creating reports for Service and Asset Management Suite Level 2.
- Participants working towards their Altiris Certified Engineer or Enterprise Altiris Certified Engineer certification.
Duration
3 days
Altiris Asset and Contract Management Foundation 6.5 Content Details
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- Introducing the Altiris Infrastructure
- Introducing Service and Asset Management Suite
- Service and Asset Management Suite Licensing
- Understanding the Asset Management Lifecycle
- Understanding the Contract Management/Software Licensing Lifecycle
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| Asset Administration Tasks |
- Understanding Configuration Management Database Solution
- Understanding the Service and Asset Management Suite Resource Model
- Creating an Asset Manually
- Customizing Resource Information
- Understanding Resource Associations
- Setting Up a Resource Hierarchy
- Setting Up Sites and Subnets
- Working with CMDB Rules
- Customizing Asset Settings
- Discovering Existing Resources
- Understanding Collections
- Basic Inventory Data
- Using the Altiris Agent on the Managed Computer
- Integrating with Active Directory
- Introducing Inventory Solution
- Inventory Scan Agents
- Inventory Data Flow
- Viewing Inventory Data
- Updating Inventory Data
- Additional Configuration
- Importing Existing Data
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- Introduction to Barcode Solution
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- Introduction to Contract Management
- Contract Management Challenges
- Understanding Contracts
- Understanding Contract Types
- Contract Configuration
- Importing Existing Contract Data
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| Software License Compliance Management |
- Software Licensing
- Software License Evaluation
- Using Software License Data Normalization
- Resource Data Entry Tab Settings
- Software License Evaluation Update
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- Introducing Application Metering Solution
- Using Application Monitors
- Viewing Application Summary Information
- Application Metering Configuration Options
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| Asset Management Reporting |
- Viewing Summary Data Using Resource Manager
- Predefined Web Reports
- Viewing Predefined Reports
- Security Scoping for Reports
- Creating Customized Asset Reports
- Creating Advanced Web Reports
- About Notification Policies
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| Advanced Configuration in an Enterprise Environment |
- Service and Asset Management Suite in a Global Environment
- Setting Up Inventory Forwarding
- Cleaning Up Inventory Data
- Merging Duplicate Information
- Item Action Tasks
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| Securing the Altiris Console |
- Setting Up Console Security
- Setting Permissions on Folders and Items
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