Cooking with Altiris 6.0 Client Management Suite 
Table of Contents:
1. NOTIFICATION SERVER & CMS OVERVIEW 
2. NOTIFICATION SERVER INSTALL & CONFIGURATION
NS Pre-requisites: 
NS Install Details: 
NS Install Screen Shots:
NS Console Tabs
-NS Tasks Tab 
-NS Resources Tab 
-NS Reports Tab 
-NS Configuration Tab
-NS Shortcuts Tab 
-NS Incidents Tab
NS Basics
NS and CMS Licensing
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3. ALTIRIS AGENT INSTALL & CONFIGURATION
Altiris Agent Pre-requisites: 
Altiris Agent – What is it? 
Altiris Agent configuration
Altiris Agent Rollout
Manual Pull install 
Aexnsc.exe Command Line install
Push install 
What happens on the target PC during the agent install? 
The Altiris Agent interface
4. APPLICATION METERING SOLUTION 6.0
What is it – How does it work?
Application Metering Agent Pre-requisites and Rollout: 
Application Metering install details 
Application Metering install screenshots 
App Metering in the NS Console
5. APPLICATION MANAGEMENT SOLUTION 6.0
What is it – How does it work? 
Application Management Agent Pre-requisites and Agent Rollout: 4-58
Application Management install details 
Application Management install screenshots 
App Management in the NS Console
6. CARBON COPY SOLUTION 6.1
What is it – How does it work? 
CARBON COPY Agent Pre-requisites and Agent Rollout: 
CARBON COPY install details 
CARBON COPY install screenshots 
CARBON COPY in the NS Console
7. DIRECTORY CONNECTOR 6.0
What is it – How does it work? 
Active Directory Connector Pre-requisites: 
Active Directory Connector install details 
Active Directory Connector install screenshots 
Active Directory Connector in the NS Console
8. INVENTORY SOLUTION 6.1 
What is it – How does it work? 
Inventory Solution Agent Pre-requisites: 
Inventory Solution Agent rollout: 
Inventory Solution install details 
Inventory Solution install screenshots 
Inventory Solution in the NS Console
9. INVENTORY SOLUTION FOR MACINTOSH
Inventory for Mac Agent Pre-requisites: 
Inventory for Mac Agent rollout: 
Inventory for Mac install details 
Inventory for Mac install screenshots 
Inventory for Mac in the NS Console
10. NETWORK DISCOVERY
What is it – How does it work? 
Network Discovery Pre-requisites: 
Network Discovery install details 
Network Discovery install screenshots 
Network Discovery in the NS Console
11. PATCH MANAGEMENT SOLUTION 6.1
What is it – How does it work? 
Patch Mgmt Pre-requisites: 
Patch Mgmt Process 6.0 and 6.1 
Initial PM Tasks Configuration 
Patch Mgmt Inventory 
SW Update Agent Configuration 
SW Update agent rollout 
How do I setup a 6.1 patch for distribution? 
Patch Mgmt Install Details: 
Patch Management 6.1 install screenshots
Patch Management 6.1 in the NS Console
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12. SOFTWARE DELIVERY SOLUTION 6.1
What is it – How does it work? 
Software Delivery Pre-requisites: 
The SW Delivery Process 
Where are the packages delivered?
Using MSI Files and scripts 
SWDelivery Multicasting 
The SWD Wizard 
The Package Page 
Software Delivery Agent rollout: 
Software Delivery Solution install details 
Software Delivery install screenshots 
Software Delivery Solution in the NS Console
13. WISE TOOLKIT
What is it – How does it work? 
Wise Toolkit Pre-requisites: 
Wise Toolkit install details 
Wise Toolkit install screenshots 
Wise Toolkit in the NS Console
14. DEPLOYMENT SOLUTION 6.1
What is it – How does it work? 
Deployment Solution Pre-requisites:
A Client rollout: 
Deployment Solution install details
Deployment Solution install screenshots 
Deployment Solution in the NS Console 
15. DEPLOYMENT SERVER 6.1
What is it – How does it work? 
Deployment Server Pre-requisites and A Client Rollout: 
Deployment Server install details 
Deployment Server install screenshots 
The Deployment Server Console 
Computer Tasks 
Computer Properties 
Deployment Server Tasks 
Custom Return Codes 
Setting Conditions on DS Jobs 
DS Console Security
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16. IMAGING WITH THE DEPLOYMENT SERVER
Bootworks and Boot Disk Creator 
Using Boot Disk Creator
17. RAPID DEPLOY
What is It – How does it work?  
Create Disk Image task 
Distribute Disk Image task 
Image Multicasting
18. RAPID INSTALL
What is It – How does it work? 
Making a RIP Baseline 
Making the RIP
19. PERSONALITY TRANSPLANT 6
What is It – How does it work?  
PCT – List of Supported Applications 
The PCT Capture process 
APPENDIX A - CUSTOMIZING THE NS CONSOLE
APPENDIX B – PCT 6.1 ERROR CODES 
APPENDIX C – RAPID INSTALL ERROR CODES 
APPENDIX D – PUTTING THE IMAGE INSIDE THE BOOTWORKS PARTITION
APPENDIX E – WINDOWS 2003, CMS AND SPANNING TREE PORTFAST
APPENDIX F – MSI ERROR CODES
APPENDIX G – ALTIRIS ARCHITECTURE & HARDWARE RECOMMENDATIONS
APPENDIX H – ALTIRIS RESOURCES
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