Getting Started with LANDesk® Solutions

Reference	LDK-GS90
Category	Systems
Date	From  Tuesday, September 11, 2012 to Friday, September 14, 2012
Schedule	9h00-12h00 et 14h00-17h30
Speaker
Language	Lesson : French   Literature : English
City	LANexpert Geneva Pré-de-la-Fontaine 9 - 1217 Meyrin Phone: +41 22 719 86 86 Fax: +41 22 719 86 87
Price (CHF)	4,600.00
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Description

This four day training course focuses on getting students up and running with LANDesk Management Suite and LANDesk Security Suite products. Students will learn how to configure the LANDesk environment, use the console, configure role-based administration, generate standard and custom reports, and how to fine tune their system according to best known methods. Hands on exercises are available for pushing the LANDesk agent, capturing inventory, remote control, software distribution, deploying patches, and working with Operating System Deployment and provisioning.

Audience

This course is intended for students new to LANDesk Management Suite, or who have used portions of LANDesk Management Suite and want to know how to utilize other pieces, such as generating reports.

Requirements

IT Administrator

Objectives

1. Overview
2. Core
3. Consoles
4. Agents
5. Remote Control
6. Inventory
7. Reporting
8. Software Distribution
9. Patch and Compliance
10. Operating System Deployment (OSD)
11. Provisioning

Program

Overview

- LANDesk® Management Suite fundamentals

- Add-on LANDesk® solutions (purchased separately)

Core

- Designing the LANDesk® Management Suite domain

- Planning the security and organization model

- LANDesk® Management Suite environment

- Activating the LANDesk® Management Suite Core Server

- Understanding LANDesk Management Suite

- Database maintenance

- Understanding Security Sockets layer

- Core Synchronization

Consoles

- Navigating through the consoles

- Understanding LANDesk® Management Suite Console navigation basics

- Configuring role-based administration

Agents

- Discovering unmanaged devices

- Using the Agent Configuration tool

- Deploying agent configuration

- Verifying the agent installation

- Understanding agent installation methods

- Understanding the Advance agent

Remote Control

- Initiating and navigating a remote control session

- Understanding remote control security

- Viewing remote control logs and reports

- Understanding viewer commands

- Troubleshooting remote control

Inventory

- Understanding inventory scanning architecture

- Understanding inventory scanner Agent Configuration

- Real-time Inventory and Monitoring

- Agent Configuration and the local scheduler

- Agent Configuration and randomization

Reporting

- Understand the Reporting Console

- Understanding different types of reports

- Running dashboard reports

- Working with iReport

Software Distribution

- Understanding the architecture

- Creating a software distribution server

- Configuring and scheduling a basic software distribution package

- Understanding the basic LANDesk..® Desktop Manager

- Understanding the benefits of LANDesk..® Targeted MulticastTM technology

Patch and Compliance

- Understanding Patch and compliance architecture

- Understanding agent settings

- Understanding the Patch and compliance process

- Downloading definitions

- Downloading files

- Applying updates to devices

Operating System Deployment (OSD)

- Choosing OS Deployment options

- Understanding Hardware-independent imaging

- Using agent-based OS Deployment

- Using LANDesk® PXE services

- Implementing OS Deployment with PXE

Provisioning

- Differences between OS Deployment and Provisioning

- Understanding Hardware-independent imaging

- Understanding provisioning

- Defining user variables

- Importing and Modifying a template