Client Deployment Window

The Ivanti Device and Application Control Client Deployment dialog is the primary administrative interface used for creating and deploying client installation packages.

The Ivanti Device and Application Control Client Deployment dialog consists of two panels:

  • Packages
  • Computers

Deployment dialog

Packages Panel

The following table describes the columns in the Packages panel.

Column

Description

Name

Shows the name of the deployment package.

Key

Indicates whether the public key is included in the deployment package.

Progress

Shows the installation progress of the deployment package for a computer.

Product

Shows the name of the Ivanti Device and Application Control product included in the deployment package.

Version

Shows the version of the Ivanti Device and Application Control product included in the deployment package.

Servers(s)

Shows the name of the server(s) that connect to the selected client computer.

Last deployment

Shows the date and time of the last client package deployment.

License

Shows the type of product licensed.

Policies

Shows whether permission policies are imported.

TLS

Shows whether the TLS communication protocol is in use.

Packages Menu

You can administer deployment packages from the Packages menu. The following table describes the Packages menu.

Option

Description

New

Creates new deployment packages.

Delete

Deletes a selected deployment package.

Rename

Renames a selected deployment package.

Import public key

Copies the sx-public.key in to the deployment package directory folder.

Set Licenses

Adds a license to deployment package installed in the serverless mode.

Set Policies

Allows addition of an Application Server to retrieve the policy file (*.dat) for a specific deployment package.

Test Connection

Allows verification of connection with the Application Server for the specific deployment package, before deploying the package.

Install

Installs the selected deployment package.

Uninstall

Uninstalls the selected deployment package for the computers listed in the Computers panel.

Open last report

Displays a report describing the last install or uninstall, indicating the status of the install or uninstall activity.

Options

Allows modification of the directory where deployment packages are stored.

Computers Panel

The following table describes the columns in the Computers panel.

Column

Description

Name

Shows the name of the computer associated with a deployment package.

Domain/Workgroup

Shows the domain or workgroup that a computer belongs to.

Progress

Shows the installation progress of the deployment package for a computer.

Status

Describes the attributes associated with the deployment package for a computer, including the:

  • Client operating system and version
  • TLS communication protocol used
  • Client hardening status

Computers Menu

You can administer deployment packages by computer from the Computers menu. The following table describes Computers the Computers menu.

Option

Description

Add

Adds one or more computers to the list of computers for the specific deployment package.

Remove

Removes one or more computers from the list of computers for the specific deployment package.

Import

Imports a list of computers from an external ASCII or Unicode text file.

Export

Exports a list of computers to an external ASCII or Unicode text file.

Change TLS mode

Allow changes to the TLS communication protocol used for specific computers.

Reboot

Forces specific computers to restart.

Query

Queries the client version and driver status for every computer listed.

Progress details

Displays the results of the install, uninstall, or query operation for specific computers.

Open last log

Opens the last installation log for specific computers.