Licensing

One of the toughest parts of Barcode is understanding how licenses can be freed up for scanners no longer in use.

You may want to use a unique Windows product key for each machine when deploying syspreped images using GSS. Following scripts demonstrate the process of updating the product key in sysprep file before booting to Windows.

This 20 minute video covers software license management using Altiris Inventory and Software Delivery Solutions. It shows you how to configure your collections, packages and tasks. It also shows you how you can use the ACST tool already posted on the Juice.

Many of us have built an Office 2007 package that helps out greatly on SVS machines. Many of us, like myself, are building professional packages for customers and from every customer we get the question: "Can you build Office 2007 for us?"

I'm always surprised to find how few customers take advantage of Altiris Inventory Solution's ability to inventory an application's installed serial number. This information can be invaluable when trying to tie copies of applications installed in your environment back to software license agreements.

Who among you has ever looked at the CPU information that the Altiris hardware inventory gathers and said "That's not what I need. I need to know how many physical CPUs are there, or how many cores there are, or whether this is a hyper threading CPU, etc."

This lab covers the basic installation and configuration of Altiris Software Virtualization Solution (SVS) Professional's streaming system. Exercises include the preparation of a Virtual Software Package for Streaming, as well as streaming of a conventionally installed application directly from the vendor-approved MSI.