Index

Numbers and Symbols

3DES (Triple Data Encryption Standard) encryption algorithm, 282

A

access accounts, 41

Access RemoteApp And Desktops dialog box, 29

Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS), 335

Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS)

authenticating users, 226

Configuration Manager clients, 230–231

Exchange Server connector, 321

extending schema, 234–236

ActiveSync

Configuration Manager and, 315–324

Intune and, 76

AD CS (Active Directory Certificate Services), 335

AD DS (Active Directory Domain Services)

authenticating users, 226

Configuration Manager clients, 230–231

Exchange Server connector, 321

extending schema, 234–236

Add Applications dialog box, 8–9

Add Dependency dialog box, 19–20

Add Exchange Server Wizard, 322

Add New Collection Alerts dialog box, 211

add-ons, 5

Advanced antimalware policy setting, 206

alerts

client health, 262

Endpoint Protection, 211–212

software update, 148–149, 155

All Desktop And Server Clients collection, 243

All Mobile Devices collection, 243

All Systems collection, 243

All Unknown Computers collection, 243

All User Groups collection, 243

All Users And User Groups collection, 243

All Users collection, 243

antimalware

about, 175

automatic deployment rules, 153

configuration item settings, 184

Endpoint Protection, 198–212

Sequencer and, 7

APK file format, 57

App Package for Android deployment type, 57

App Package for iOS deployment type, 57

App-V (Application Visualization)

about, 1

benefits, 2–3

Connection Groups, 7–10

deployment models, 13–16

Group Policy, 20–22

infrastructure elements, 12–13

objective summary and review, 11–12, 22–23, 34–35

preparing Sequencer environment, 6–7

sequenced applications, 3–6, 16–20

App-V client

Configuration Manager integrated model, 15

configuring dependencies, 18–20

App-V Sequencer

about, 3–5

additional information, 7

advanced settings, 5–6

Configuration Manager integrated model, 15

preparing environment, 6–7

application cache, streaming and, 18

Application Catalog

about, 45–46, 48–49

user device affinity, 66

Application Conflicts Data object type, 295

Application Dependency Data object type, 295

Application Deployment Asset Details object type, 295

Application Deployment Error Asset Details object type, 295

Application Deployment Error Status object type, 295

Application Deployment Requirement Not Met Asset Details object type, 295

Application Deployment Status object type, 295

application distribution strategy

about, 49

Application Catalog, 48–49

application management, 40–41

application management features, 43–45

application management server roles, 45–48

applications and packages, 42–43

objective summary and review, 49–51, 115–116

application metering, 13–14

Application Requirement Data object type, 295

Application Requirement Not Met Status object type, 295

application upgrades

about, 82

application revision history, 84–85

application supersedence, 83–84

objective summary and review, 86–87, 118–119

retiring applications, 85–86

uninstalling applications, 86

Application Virtualization Sequencing Wizard, 4

Application Visualization (App-V)

about, 1

benefits, 2–3

Connection Groups, 7–10

deployment models, 13–16

Group Policy, 20–22

infrastructure elements, 12–13

objective summary and review, 11–12, 22–23, 34–35

preparing Sequencer environment, 6–7

sequenced applications, 3–6, 16–20

APPV file format, 56

APPX file format, 56

Asset Intelligence

about, 89, 293, 302

benefits, 302

components, 89–92, 304–306

data collection, 92–93

inventory management and, 89–93, 270, 305–306

reporting, 303–304, 307–308

software metering, 306

Asset Intelligence catalog, 89–92

Asset Intelligence Software Details Conflict Resolution dialog box, 308, 313

Asset Manager security role, 93

authentication

App-V, 13–14

Group Policy settings, 31

Internet-based, 100

Kerberos, 226

Mac OS X computers, 232

mobile clients, 100, 106

RD Gateway, 333

RDC, 28

Wi-Fi access point, 332

Windows, 226

automatic approval rules, 164–167

automatic deployment rules, 153–156

Available deployment purpose, 44

B

Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS), 15

bandwidth management, 103–104

baselines, configuration

about, 189–190

configuration packs, 193

copying existing, 192

creating, 191–192

deploying, 192–193

objective summary and review, 197–198, 216–217

viewing compliance information, 194–196

BITS (Background Intelligent Transfer Service), 15

boundary groups, 100

BranchCache, 15, 101–102

C

CA (certification authority)

certificate profiles, 335

distribution points, 100, 106

Internet-based clients, 226

SCUP requirements, 125

CAB file format, 56, 181

canonical name (CNAME) record, 327

capacity requirements (RemoteApp), 26–27

catalogs

about, 132

Asset Intelligence, 89–92, 304–305, 308

SCUP supported, 132

Catalogs workspace (SCUP), 132

CcmExec.log file, 283

CCMSetup.exe, 230–231, 235

CCMSetup.log file, 259

CCMSetup.msi file, 231

certificate profiles, 335–336

certification authority (CA)

certificate profiles, 335

distribution points, 100, 106

Internet-based clients, 226

SCUP requirements, 125

child configuration items, 180

CIM (Common Information Model), 272

Client Coexistence node (Group Policy), 20

Client Health evaluation engine, 260–261

Client Push Installation Properties dialog box, 231, 237

Client Status reports, 261–262

ClientIDManagerStartup.log file, 259

ClientLocation.log file, 259

Client.msi file, 231, 235, 238

Client.msi.log file, 259

cloud-based distribution points, 102–103

CMMAC file format, 57

CNAME (canonical name) record, 327

Collection Data Point object type, 295

collections

about, 221, 242

Asset Intelligence, 92–93

limiting, 244

maintenance windows, 245–247

monitoring, 254–255

power management, 247–253

predefined, 243

rules for, 244–245

command-line interface

Configuration Manager clients, 222

RemoteApp, 27

Common Information Model (CIM), 272

company portals, 78

compatibility

local installation and, 16

remote applications and, 25–26

compliance

building configuration items, 175–188

Configuration Manager clients, 227

creating and monitoring baselines, 189–198

rules for, 185

scanning for, 143–144

compressed files

inventory collection, 278, 280

troubleshooting, 109

ConfigmgrMacClient.msi file, 233

Configuration Baseline Name dialog box, 192

configuration baselines

about, 189–190

configuration packs, 193

copying existing, 192

creating, 191–192

deploying, 192–193

objective summary and review, 197–198, 216–217

viewing compliance information, 194–196

Configuration Item Name dialog box, 181

configuration items

about, 176–178

compliance settings, 176

copying existing, 181

creating, 178–180, 182

creating child, 180–182

importing data, 181, 191

monitoring settings, 182–185

objective summary and review, 187–188, 215–216

remediation, 185–186

revision history, 181–182

Configuration Manager

about, 15

application distribution strategy, 39–51

application upgrades, 82–87

automatic deployment rules, 153–156

building configuration items, 175–188

configuring dependencies, 18–20

configuring Endpoint Protection, 198–214

creating and monitoring baselines, 189–198

creating reports, 293–310

deploying applications, 52–75

integrated model, 15–16

integrating with Intune, 326–328

integrating with SCUP, 127

managing connection profiles, 332–339

managing content distribution, 98–114

managing hardware and software inventory, 269–285

managing software metering, 286–293

managing updates, 145–148

monitoring deployment, 87–98

monitoring software updates, 148–153

sequenced applications, 17

software update client settings, 141–144

software update points, 137–140

software updates in, 136

troubleshooting software updates, 148–153

Configuration Manager clients

about, 222–229

assigning to sites, 237–238

configuring settings, 238–240

evaluating status, 259–260

extending schemas, 234–235

file collection, 279–280

health alerts, 262–263

health evaluation and remediation, 260–261

health reports, 261–262

installing, 230–234

Internet-based, 226–227

managing collections, 242–257

monitoring client status, 257–264

objective summary and review, 240–241, 263–268

site systems used in deployment, 235–237

verifying installation, 257–259

workgroup-based, 225

Configuration Manager Properties dialog box

Actions tab, 224, 280

Cache tab, 224

Components tab, 223

Configurations tab, 194, 224

General tab, 222–223, 258

Network tab, 224

Site tab, 224

configuration packs, 193

Configuration.mof file, 275–276

Configure Client Setting dialog box, 277

Connection Groups (App-V), 7–10

connection profiles, 332–339

content distribution

about, 98, 109–111

content library, 105

content management, 99–100

distribution points, 100–103

monitoring, 108–109

network bandwidth considerations, 103–104

objective summary and review, 113–114, 120–122

prerequisites, 105–108

prestaging, 111–113

content library, 99, 105

content management

distribution points, 99–103

prerequisites for, 105–108

Control Panel

Configuration Manager clients, 194

RD Web Access, 27

Create A New Policy dialog box, 158–160

Create Antimalware Policy dialog box, 206

Create Application Wizard

Application Catalog tab, 53

Content Locations tab, 54

Deployment Types tab, 54

Distribution Settings tab, 54

General Information tab, 52–53

Reference tab, 53

Security tab, 54

Supersedence tab, 54

Create Automatic Approval Rule Wizard

Deployment page, 166–167

General page, 164

Product Categories page, 165

Summary page, 167

Update Classifications page, 165–166

Create Automatic Deployment Rule Wizard

Alerts page, 155

Deployment Package page, 155

Deployment Schedule page, 155

Deployment Settings page, 154

Distribution Points page, 156

Download Location page, 156

Download Settings page, 155

Evaluation Schedule page, 154

General page, 154, 164

Language Selection page, 156

Software Updates page, 154

Summary page, 156

User Experience page, 155

Create Certificate Profile Wizard, 336

Create Child Configuration Item Wizard, 180

Create Configuration Baseline dialog box, 191

Create Configuration Item Wizard

Compliance Rules page, 179–180

Detection Methods page, 179

General page, 178–179

Mobile Device Settings page, 180

Platform Applicability page, 180

Settings page, 179–180

Supported Platforms page, 179–180

Create Deployment Type Wizard

about, 56

Content section, 59

Dependencies section, 59

Detection Method section, 59

General section, 59

Programs section, 59

Requirements section, 59

Return Codes section, 59

User Experience section, 59

Create Device Collection Wizard, 244–245

Create Direct Membership Rule Wizard, 244

Create Prestaged Content File Wizard, 112

Create Query Wizard, 294

Create Remote Connection Profile Wizard, 333

Create Report Wizard, 300

Create Requirement dialog box, 63

Create Site System Server Wizard

Boundary Groups page, 108

Content Validation page, 108

Distribution Point page, 107

Drive Settings page, 107

Multicast page, 108

Pull Distribution Point page, 108

PXE Settings page, 108

Select A Server To Use As A Site System page, 106–107

Specify Internet Proxy Server page, 107

Specify Roles For This Server page, 107

Create Software Metering Rule Wizard, 94, 288–289

Create Software Update Group dialog box, 145

Create User Collection Wizard, 244

Create Virtual Environment dialog box, 8–9

Create VPN Profile Wizard, 335

Create Wi-Fi Profile Wizard, 337

Create Windows Firewall Policy dialog box, 208

critical updates, 161–162, 164–165

CSV file format, 67

D

data queries, 294

data source name (DSN), 297

Dataldr.log file, 284

DataTransferService.log file, 259

DDRs (discovery data records), 283

Default Actions antimalware policy setting, 206

Default Antimalware Policy dialog box, 205–206

Default Settings dialog box

Compliance Settings section, 190

Computer Agent section, 140

Endpoint Protection section, 203

Hardware Inventory section, 273

Software Inventory section, 276

Software Metering section, 287

Software Updates section, 141

definition updates, 161–162

Definition Updates antimalware policy setting, 207

Delete Aged Collected Files site maintenance task, 282

Delete Aged Inventory History Properties dialog box, 283

Delete Aged Inventory History site maintenance task, 282

denial-of-service attacks, 281

dependencies (deploying applications)

configuring, 18–20

deployment types and, 60

RemoteApp deployment, 26

Deploy Configuration Baselines dialog box, 192–193

Deploy Software Updates Wizard, 147

Deploy Software Wizard

about, 55, 67

Alerts page, 72

Content page, 68

Deployment Settings page, 69–70

General page, 68

Scheduling page, 70–71

User Experience page, 71

Deploy Windows Firewall Policy dialog box, 208

deploying applications (Configuration Manager)

about, 55–59

creating applications, 52–54

dependencies, 60

deployment software wizard, 67–72

detection methods, 59–60

global conditions, 61–62

objective summary and review, 73–75, 116–117

requirements, 62–65

simulated deployment, 73

user device affinity, 65–67

deployment actions, 44–45, 78

Deployment Asset Details object type, 295

deployment models (App-V), 13–16

Deployment object type, 295

deployment packages, 145–147, 155–157

deployment purposes, 44–45, 78

Deployment Summary Per Collection object type, 295

deployment types

creating, 56–59

differences among, 55

requirements, 62–65

deployments, defined, 41

desktop and mobile applications

deploying using Configuration Manager, 51–75

deploying using Microsoft Intune, 75–82

differences between packages and, 42–43

managing content distribution, 98–114

monitoring, 87–98

objective summary and review, 115–122

planning distribution strategy, 39–51

planning for upgrades, 82–87

Desktop Management Interface (DMI), 272

Despooler.log file, 109

detection methods (deploying applications), 44, 59–60

Detection Rule dialog box, 60

direct rule, 244

discovery data records (DDRs), 283

DistMgr.log file, 109

Distribute Content Wizard, 110

Distribution Point Site System role, 106

distribution points

about, 41, 99–102

assigning priority, 104

certificates and, 105–106

cloud-based, 102–103

Configuration Manager clients, 237

configuring, 146

distributing content to, 109–111

monitoring, 108–109

network bandwidth considerations, 103–104

prerequisites, 105–108

pull, 102

Distribution Points Or Distribution Point Groups dialog box, 54

DMI (Desktop Management Interface), 272

DNS (Domain Name System), 236, 327

Domain Name System (DNS), 236, 327

Download Center, 233

Download Definition dialog box, 209

download location, 146–147, 156

Download Software Updates Wizard, 145–146

downloading configuration packs, 193

DSN (data source name), 297

E

Edit Inventory Classes dialog box, 92, 307

email management

client health alerts, 262

email profiles, 336–337

Endpoint Protection, 200

Exchange Server connector, 318–319, 322

maintenance windows, 245

mobile devices, 177, 182

reporting services configuration, 298

email profiles, 336–337

encryption

Exchange Server connector, 319

inventory collection, 278, 281–282

Microsoft Azure, 103

mobile devices, 183, 320

SSRS, 297, 299

Endpoint Protection

about, 199–200

antimalware policies, 204–207

automatic deployment rules, 153

client settings, 202–204

configuring alerts, 211–212

implementing, 200–204

monitoring status, 210–211

objective summary and review, 213–214, 217–219

policy management, 209–210

prerequisites, 200–201

Windows Firewall policies, 207–208

Endpoint Protection Dash Board Data Point object type, 295

Endpoint Protection Point Site System role, 200–202

enrollment (mobile devices), 328–330

enrollment points, 237

enrollment proxy points, 237

Enrollment Wizard, 233

Enterprise (full infrastructure) model, 13–14

Error compliance state, 88

Exchange Server connector

about, 316

Applications Settings group, 320–321

configuring, 316–317, 321–322

Email Management Settings group, 318–319, 322

encrypted files, 319

General Settings group, 317

management tasks, 316

objective summary and review, 323–324, 340–341

Password Settings group, 317–318

Security Settings group, 319–320

exclude collections rule, 244

Exclusion Settings antimalware policy setting, 206

EXE file format, 56

Existential condition type, 63

Existential rules, 184

ExtADSch.exe tool, 235

ExtractContent command, 113

F

Failed VE Data object type, 295

fallback status points, 236

file collection

about, 279–280

disabling, 282

status messages regarding, 284

File System detection rule, 60

FileSystemFile.log file, 283

firewalls

bandwidth management settings, 104

Configuration Manager clients, 230

distribution points, 100

Endpoint Protection, 198–200, 207–208

mobile device settings, 184

FQDN (fully qualified domain name), 100, 226

Full Administrator role, 140

full infrastructure (Enterprise) model, 13–14

fully qualified domain name (FQDN), 100, 226

G

global conditions (deploying applications), 44, 61–62

Group Policy

about, 20–22, 29

computer settings, 30

Configuration Manager clients, 230

sequenced applications, 17

user settings, 30–31

H

hardware inventory

Asset Intelligence, 89–90, 92–93, 306

Configuration Manager clients, 239

Exchange Server connector, 316

extending, 274–276

inventory collection, 270, 272–274

Linux computers, 229

Mac OS X computers, 227

power management and, 248–249

UNIX computers, 229

Hardware Inventory Classes dialog box, 274–275

health evaluation rules, 260–261

I

IDMIF file format, 282

IIS (Internet Information Services), 105

Import Configuration Data Wizard, 181, 191

Import Software Licenses Wizard, 93, 307

In Progress compliance state, 88

include collections rule, 244

Install deployment action, 44

Installable Rules dialog box, 131

Installable rules rule type, 134

installation

Configuration Manager clients, 230–234, 257–259

Intune, 78–79

sequenced applications, 16–18

streaming applications, 17–18

Installed compliance state, 144

Installed rules rule type, 134

instance limitation, deployment models, 13–14

Integration node (Group Policy), 20

Internet-based clients, 226–227

Internet Information Services (IIS), 105

Intune (Microsoft)

about, 18, 49, 75–76, 158

approving updates, 162–164

automatic approval rules, 164–167

categories and classifications, 161–162

deploying software for automatic installation, 78–79

deploying software to company portal, 78

inventory collection, 270

managing mobile devices, 76, 325–332

objective summary and review, 81–82, 117–118, 168–170, 172–173

operating system support, 76–78

third-party updates, 167–168

update policies, 79–80, 158–161

inventory management

about, 280–284

Asset Intelligence, 89–93, 270, 305–306

Configuration Manager clients, 224, 229, 239

creating reports, 293–310

deletion interval, 282

file collection, 279–280

gathering information, 270–272

hardware inventory collection, 272–274

Intune, 77

Linux computers, 229

Mac OS X computers, 227

objective summary and review, 311–314

power management, 248–249

software inventory collection, 276–278

software metering, 94, 286–293

troubleshooting, 283

UNIX computers, 229

WMI, 89

InventoryAgent.log file, 283

IP Network object type, 295

IPA file format, 57

K

Kerberos authentication, 226

L

language selection, 146–147, 156

LDIFDE tool, 235

limiting collections, 244

Linux operating systems

Configuration Manager clients, 222, 228–229, 233–234

Endpoint Protection, 201

hardware inventory collection, 272

software inventory and, 276

LocalSystem account, 282

log files

Asset Intelligence, 93, 307

collections, 254

Configuration Manager client status, 259

content status monitoring, 111

distribution point monitoring, 109

inventory collection, 283–284

update-related, 151–153

M

Mac OS X operating system

configuration items, 177, 180, 184–185

Configuration Manager clients, 222, 227–228, 232–233

deployment considerations, 57–58

Endpoint Protection, 201

hardware inventory collection, 272

software inventory and, 276

Macclient.dmg file, 233

maintenance windows, 142–143, 245–247

Manage Deployment dialog box, 160–161

Managed Object Format (MOF) file, 272, 275

management points

about, 235–236

Mac OS X computers, 228

reviewing log files, 283–284

Management Server, 12

Management Server database, 13

metadata synchronization, 138–140

Microsoft Action Protection Service antimalware policy setting, 207

Microsoft Application Virtualization deployment type, 56

Microsoft Azure, 103

Microsoft Download Center, 233

Microsoft Intune

about, 18, 49, 75–76, 158

approving updates, 162–164

automatic approval rules, 164–167

categories and classifications, 161–162

deploying software for automatic installation, 78–79

deploying software to company portal, 78

inventory collection, 270

managing mobile devices, 76, 325–332

objective summary and review, 81–82, 117–118, 168–170, 172–173

operating system support, 76–78

third-party updates, 167–168

update policies, 79–80, 158–161

Microsoft SQL Server Report Builder, 300–301

Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services, 46

Microsoft Update

Configuration Manager software update integration, 136–139, 143, 147, 155–156

Endpoint Protection, 199, 207

Sequencer options, 5

WSUS software update integration, 136–139, 143, 147, 155–156

MIF file format, 282

Mifprovider.log file, 283

mobile applications

differences between packages and, 42–43

managing content distribution, 98–114

managing with Configuration Manager, 51–75

managing with Intune, 75–82

monitoring, 87–98

objective summary and review, 115–122

planning distribution strategy, 39–51

planning for upgrades, 82–87

mobile devices

configuration items, 177, 180, 183–184

enrollment, 328–330

inventory collection, 270

managing with Configuration Manager, 332–339

managing with Exchange Server connector, 315–324

managing with Intune, 76, 325–332

objective summary and review, 340–343

MOF (Managed Object Format) file, 272, 275

monitoring

about, 45, 87–88

Asset Intelligence, 89–93

collections, 254–255

compliance, 194–195

Configuration Manager, 136, 148–153

Configuration Manager client status, 257–264

content status, 111

distribution points, 108–109

Endpoint Protection status, 210–211

objective summary and review, 97–98, 119–120

software metering, 93–96

WSUS, 148–153

MP_Hinv.log file, 283

MP_Relay.log file, 284

MP_Retry.log file, 284

MSI file format, 16, 56

MSIExec file, 231

multiuser environments

application virtualization, 2

RemoteApp deployment, 26

N

NAP (Network Access Protection), 136

Network Access Protection (NAP), 136

network bandwidth, 103–104

New-RDRemoteApp cmdlet, 28

NOIDMIF file format, 282

Nokia SIS File deployment type, 57

Not Required compliance state, 144

O

object types, 295

OMI (Open Management Infrastructure), 272

OOBE state, 7

Open Management Infrastructure (OMI), 272

Operations Manager, 72, 193

Options dialog box, 5–6, 222

P

package accelerators, 5

package definition files, 41

Package Installation Root policy, 21

Package object type, 295

Package Transfer Manager, 111, 149

packages

about, 40, 109

differences between applications and, 42–43

scripts and, 43

password management

content management, 109

Exchange Server connector, 316–318

mobile devices, 177, 182–183, 328

power management, 250

RD Web Access, 25

Remote Desktop Connection Client, 30–31

PatchDownloader.log file, 152

PKGX file format, 112

PkgXferMgr.log file, 109, 111

PKI (public key infrastructure), 100

planning application distribution strategy

about, 49

Application Catalog, 48–49

application management, 40–41

application management features, 43–45

application management server roles, 45–48

applications and packages, 42–43

objective summary and review, 49–51, 115–116

plug-ins, 5

policy management

App-V, 18, 21–22

Endpoint Protection, 204–210

Exchange Server connector, 317–321

Intune, 79–80, 158–161

Windows Firewall, 207–208

PolicyAgent.log file, 259, 283

power management

about, 48, 247, 253

external dependencies, 248

plan settings, 249–252

prerequisites, 248–249

reports, 252–253

PowerShell (Windows), 277

Prerequisite dialog box, 131

prestaging content, 111–113

Program Deployment Asset Details object type, 295

Program Deployment Status object type, 295

Program object type, 295

programs, defined, 40–41

Properties dialog box

applications, 19–20, 58, 83

collections, 211, 246, 262, 279

Configuration Manager, 194, 222–223, 258, 280

content, 110, 112

distribution points, 112, 228–229

management points, 228

queries, 296

query statements, 296

sites, 282

software metering, 95, 289–290

software update components, 149

website point, 48

PS1 file format, 277

public key infrastructure (PKI), 100

Publications workspace (SCUP), 133

Publish RemoteApp Programs Wizard, 27–28

Publishing node (Group Policy), 21

Publishing Server 1 Settings policy, 21

Publishing Servers

about, 12

full infrastructure model, 14

sequenced applications, 17

pull-distribution points, 102

Q

queries

about, 294–296

rules for, 244

status message, 284

R

RD Gateway, 28, 31, 333

RD Licensing, 30

RD Web Access (Remote Desktop Web Access), 25–28

RDC (Remote Desktop Connection) client

about, 24–25

Advanced tab, 28

computer settings, 30

connecting with, 28–29

Display tab, 28

Experience tab, 28

General tab, 28

Local Resources tab, 28

Programs tab, 28

user settings, 31

RDL file format, 301

RDMS (Remote Desktop Management Service), 27

RDP (Remote Desktop Protocol) client, 25

RDP file format, 30

RDS (Remote Desktop Services), 2, 25

Real-time Protection antimalware policy setting, 206

redistributing content, 110–111

Registry detection rule, 60

remediation

client health, 260–261

configuration items, 185–186

remote connection profiles, 332–334

Remote Desktop Connection (RDC) client

about, 24–25

Advanced tab, 28

computer settings, 30

connecting with, 28–29

Display tab, 28

Experience tab, 28

General tab, 28

Local Resources tab, 28

Programs tab, 28

user settings, 31

Remote Desktop Management Service (RDMS), 27

Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) client, 25

Remote Desktop Services (RDS), 2, 25

Remote Desktop Session Host servers, 24–28, 30–31

Remote Desktop Users group, 24, 28

Remote Desktop Web Access (RD Web Access), 25–28

remote desktops, 24–25

RemoteApp

about, 24–25

application presentation strategies, 24–26

Group Policy settings, 29–31

managing application connections, 28–29

objective summary and review, 32–33, 36–37

preparing applications, 26–27

publishing and configuring, 27–28

user settings, 31

removing content, 110–111

Reporting node (Group Policy), 21

Reporting Server, 13

Reporting Server database, 13

reporting services

Asset Intelligence, 303–304, 307–308

client health, 262

collections, 254–255

compliance management, 195–196

Configuration Manager, 46, 111, 136, 296–299

Configuration Manager clients, 258

Exchange Server connector, 316

managing reports, 299–302

objective summary and review, 309–310, 313–314

queries, 244, 284, 294–296

software update groups, 145

software updates, 150–151

Reporting Services Configuration Manager, 297–299

reporting services points, 237, 297

Required compliance state, 144

Required deployment purpose, 44

requirements (deploying applications)

Asset Intelligence, 91–92, 305–306

Configuration Manager, 44, 62–65, 101

Intune, 76–77

RemoteApp, 26–27

SCUP, 124–125

Requirements Not Met compliance state, 88

Resource Explorer

about, 271

accessing, 281

viewing file collections, 280

viewing hardware inventory, 227, 229, 281

viewing software inventory, 276, 278, 281

retiring applications, 85–86

revision history

applications, 84–85

configuration items, 181–182

rules

automatic approval, 164–167

automatic deployment, 153–156

collection, 244–245

compliance, 185

detection, 60

health evaluation, 261

for queries, 244

SCUP options, 133–134

software metering, 94–95, 287–290

Rules workspace (SCUP), 133–134

S

Scan Settings antimalware policy setting, 206

ScanAgent.log file, 152

Scheduled Scans antimalware policy setting, 206

Scheduler.log file, 109

schedules

inventory collection, 272

reevaluating collection rules, 244

Schema Admins group, 234

schemas

CIM, 272

extending, 234–235

Script Installer deployment type, 56

Scripting node (Group Policy), 21

scripts, packages and, 43

SCUP (System Center Updates Publisher)

about, 174

additional information, 129

certificate requirements, 125

integrating with Configuration Manager, 127

managing updates, 129–134

OS and software requirements, 124

setting options, 125–129

Secure Hash Algorithm 256 (SHA-256), 281

Secure Sockets Layer (SSL), 281

security management

App-V, 22

application virtualization, 3

Asset Intelligence, 93

compliance settings, 176

connection profiles, 333

creating applications, 54

Endpoint Protection, 200–201, 206, 209

event logs, 93

Exchange Server connector, 319–320

Full Administrator role, 140

managing collections, 242–243

managing inventory collections, 280–282

mobile devices, 177, 182–184

Remote Desktop Connection Client, 30

Remote Desktop Session Host, 30–31

reports and, 295, 297, 307

SCUP, 131

security updates, 161–162, 164–165

Software Update Manager security role, 140, 145

software updates, 145

Security Roles object type, 295

Security Scopes object type, 295

security updates, 161–162, 164–165

Select Collection dialog box, 206, 208

self-signed certificates

distribution points, 105, 107

Linux computers, 229

Mac OS X computers, 228

SCUP, 125

UNIX computers, 229

Sender.log file, 109

sequenced applications

about, 3–5

additional information, 6

deploying, 16–20

local installation, 16–18

streaming applications, 16–18

Sequencer

about, 3–5

additional information, 7

advanced settings, 5–6

Configuration Manager integrated model, 15

preparing environment, 6–7

service packs, 161–162

service (SRV) record, 236

session virtualization

about, 24

application presentation strategies, 24–26

Group Policy settings, 29–32

managing connections to applications, 28–29

objective summary and review, 32–33, 36–37

preparing applications, 26–27

publishing and configuring programs, 27–28

severity levels (noncompliance), 185

SHA-256 (Secure Hash Algorithm 256), 281

Shared Content Store (SCS) mode policy, 18, 21–22

Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), 272

simulated deployments, 73

Sinvproc.log file, 284

Site object type, 295

Site Server log files, 152

site system roles, 235–237

SMS_COLLECTION_EVALUATOR, 254

SMS_DEF.MOF file, 272

SMSDPProv.log file, 109

SMS_ENDPOINT_PROTECTION _MANAGER, 202

SMS_PACKAGE_TRANSFER_MANAGER, 111, 149

SMSProv.log file, 109

SMSPXE.log file, 109

SMS_SoftwareTag Asset Intelligence Hardware Inventory Reporting class, 89

SMSTSAssignUsersMode task sequence variable, 67

SMSTSUdaUsers task sequence variable, 67

SMS_WSUS_CONFIGURATION_MANAGER, 138

SMS_WSUS_CONTROL_MANAGER, 138

SMS_WSUS_SYNC_MANAGER, 139, 149

SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol), 272

Software Center

about, 47–49, 222

application deployment, 55, 71

customizing settings, 47–48, 222, 225

maintenance windows and, 143

power management settings, 248

software delivery preferences, 225

user experience setting, 155

Software Center Options dialog box, 222

software inventory

Asset Intelligence, 89, 91–93, 305

Configuration Manager clients, 224, 239

configuring file collection, 279

Intune, 77

inventory collection, 270, 276–278

software metering, 94

software metering

about, 93–94, 286–288

Asset Intelligence, 306

configuring rules, 94–95

objective summary and review, 292–293, 312–313

rules for, 287–290

summarization tasks, 95–96, 290–292

Software Metering Agent, 94, 287–288

Software Metering Rule object type, 295

software update groups, 145

Software Update Manager security role, 140, 145

Software Update Point Synchronization Status, 148

software update points

about, 137–138

Configuration Manager clients, 230, 237

log files, 152

synchronizing, 138–140

software updates

approving, 162–164

categories and classifications, 161–162

using Configuration Manager and WSUS, 135–157

using Microsoft Intune, 78–79, 158–169

objective summary and review, 170–173

third-party, 124–134, 167–168

Software Updates agent, 140–144

Software workspace (Intune), 77

SoftwareDistribution.log file, 152

Specify Application dialog box, 8

Specify Required Application dialog box, 19–20

Specify what to load in background (that is, Autoload) policy, 22

SQL (Structured Query Language), 294

SQL Server Report Builder, 300–301

SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), 46, 296–299

SRV (service) record, 236

SSL (Secure Sockets Layer), 281

SSRS (SQL Server Reporting Services), 46, 296–299

standalone deployment model, 14

state, application, 45

status message queries, 284, 294

streaming applications

about, 16

App-V application cache and, 18

combining local installation and, 17–18

Streaming node (Group Policy), 21

Structured Query Language (SQL), 294

Success compliance state, 88

summarization tasks, software metering, 95–96, 290–292

Superseded Updates dialog box, 131

supersedence, 42, 44, 83–84

synchronizing update points, 138–140

System Center Endpoint Protection

about, 199–200

antimalware policies, 204–207

automatic deployment rules, 153

client settings, 202–204

configuring alerts, 211–212

implementing, 200–204

monitoring status, 210–211

objective summary and review, 213–214, 217–219

policy management, 209–210

prerequisites, 200–201

Windows Firewall policies, 207–208

System Center Marketplace, 193

System Center Updates Publisher (SCUP)

about, 174

additional information, 129

certificate requirements, 125

integrating with Configuration Manager, 127

managing updates, 129–134

OS and software requirements, 124

setting options, 125–129

System Resource object type, 295

T

task sequence action variables, 67

third-party updates

Intune support, 167–168

managing, 129–134

objective summary and review, 134–135, 170–171

System Center Updates Publisher, 124–129, 174–175

Threat Overrides antimalware policy setting, 207

Triple Data Encryption Standard (3DES) encryption algorithm, 282

troubleshooting

client installation, 259

compressed files, 109

Configuration Manager issues, 284

content distribution, 108

content management, 109

inventory collection, 283

power consumption, 249

query issues, 294

software updates, 148–153

Trusted Root Certification Authorities certificate store, 125

U

Uninstall deployment action, 44

uninstalling applications, 86

UNIX operating systems

Configuration Manager clients, 222, 228–229, 233–234

hardware inventory collection, 272

software inventory and, 276

Unknown compliance state, 88, 144

Unknown Computer object type, 295

update policies (Intune), 79–80, 158–161

update rollups, 161–162

updates (software)

approving, 162–164

categories and classifications, 161–162

using Configuration Manager and WSUS, 135–157

using Microsoft Intune, 78–79, 158–169

objective summary and review, 170–173

third-party, 124–134, 167–168

Updates workspace (SCUP)

about, 132

Optional Information section, 131

Package Information section, 130–131

Required Information section, 131

UpdatesDeployment.log file, 153

UpdatesHandler.log file, 152

UpdatesStore.log file, 152

upgrades (application)

about, 82

application revision history, 84–85

application supersedence, 83–84

objective summary and review, 86–87, 118–119

retiring applications, 85–86

uninstalling applications, 86

User And Device Affinity group, 65

user device affinity (deploying applications), 45, 65–67

User Group Resource object type, 295

User Resource object type, 295

V

validating content, 99–100, 110–111

Value condition type, 63

Value rule, 184–185

VDI (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure), 272

virtual applications, managing environment

about, 12

App-V deployment models, 13–16

App-V Group Policy, 20–22

App-V infrastructure, 12–13

deploying sequenced applications, 16–20

objective summary and review, 22–23, 35–36

virtual applications, preparing

about, 1

App-V Connection Groups, 7–10

basic concepts, 2–3

objective summary and review, 11–12, 34–35

Sequencer environment, 3–7

Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI), 272

VPN profiles, 334–335

W

Wake On LAN (WOL), 70, 136, 147

WBEM (Web-Based Enterprise Management), 272, 295

WCM.log file, 152

Web Application deployment type, 57

Web-Based Enterprise Management (WBEM), 272, 295

Wi-Fi profiles, 337–338

Windows App Package, 56

Windows authentication, 226

Windows Firewall

Configuration Manager clients, 230

Endpoint Protection, 199–200, 207–208

Windows Installer

deployment type, 56

detection rule, 60

Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS), 236

Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI), 144, 272, 294

Windows Mobile Cabinet, 56

Windows operating systems

configuration items, 177, 179–180, 182–183

Configuration Manager clients, 222

Endpoint Protection, 200

inventory collection, 270, 278

Windows Phone App Package, 56

Windows PowerShell, 277

Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)

about, 123

automatic deployment rules, 153–156

Configuration Manager clients, 230

managing updates, 145–148

monitoring software updates, 148–153

objective summary and review, 156–157, 171–172

software update client settings, 141–144

software update points, 137–140

software updates in Configuration Manager, 136

troubleshooting software updates, 148–153

Windows Update agent, 143

WindowsUpdate.log file, 152

WINS (Windows Internet Naming Service), 236

WMI (Windows Management Instrumentation), 144, 272, 294

WMI Query Language (WQL), 294–295

WOL (Wake On LAN), 70, 136, 147

workgroup-based clients, 225

WQL (WMI Query Language), 294–295

WSUS (Windows Server Update Services)

about, 123

automatic deployment rules, 153–156

Configuration Manager clients, 230

managing updates, 145–148

monitoring software updates, 148–153

objective summary and review, 156–157, 171–172

software update client settings, 141–144

software update points, 137–140

software updates in Configuration Manager, 136

troubleshooting software updates, 148–153

WSUS Synchronization Manager, 138–139

WSUSCtrl.log file, 152

WSUSUtil tool, 139–140

wsyncmgr.log file, 152

WUAHandler.log file, 152

X

XAP file format, 56

XML file format, 56