Training: Configuration Manager – Simple and Advanced Package/Program Deployments

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1

day

Exam:

Not certifying

Level:

Intermediate

Funding:

Temptraining

ITTA | Trainings | IT Pro | Systems and Networking | Configuration Manager – Simple and Advanced Package/Program Deployments

Description

Ce cours couvre les détails du déploiement de packages/programmes qui ont été omis dans les versions récentes des cours d’administration de Configuration Manager. Cependant, il ne plonge pas dans les détails de création de packages avancés.

Participant profiles

SCCM/MECM administrators
SCCM/MECM packagers or future packagers

Objectives

Describe the key features of package/program-based software deployment in Configuration Manager
Identify scenarios in which package/program-based software deployment may be preferable to the modern method of application management
Create packages and programs both manually and by using package definition files
Deploy software by using the package/program method
Monitor and troubleshoot package/program deployment
Remove software from a Configuration Manager client by using a package and a program
Use scripts to deploy packages/programs that have prerequisites
Use task sequences to deploy packages/programs that have prerequisites, ordered series of packages/programs, and perform complex package/program-based tasks

Prerequisites

An understanding of the application management feature and process in Configuration Manager, including an understanding of content management and distribution point administration
Windows desktop administration skills, including troubleshooting skills
Basic knowledge of Windows commands and PowerShell syntax
Basic Active Directory knowledge and administration skills
A basic understanding of Windows software installation and the Windows Installer
A basic understanding of certain network protocols, such as hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP) and server message block (SMB)
Completed Microsoft course 20703-1: Administering System Center Configuration Manager; completed both XPO-NET Corporation courses 55313: Administering Configuration Manager, Part I: Fundamentals and Asset Management and 55314: Administering Configuration Manager, Part II: Change Management; or equivalent knowledge and skills developed through hands-on experience with any version of Configuration Manager

Course content

Module 1: Package/Program Software Deployment

Fundamentals of Package/Program Software Deployment
Creation of a Package and Program
Automatic Creation of a Package and Programs
Deployment and Monitoring of a Package/Program

Module 2: Software Removal Using the Package/Program Method

Methods for Uninstalling Software by Using a Package and Program
Creation of an Uninstall Program in an Existing Package
Creation of an Uninstall Package/Program

Module 3: Complex Software Deployment Using the Package/Program Method

Limitations of the Package/Program Method
Scripts for Installing Package/Program Prerequisites
Task Sequences for Installing Package/Program Prerequisites and Handling Complex Package/Program Deployments

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