DSM Program Components

Ivanti DSM offers different program components for DSM administrators and DSM users.

Program Components for Administrators

DSM Console (DSMC)
DSM's main user interface with which you create and manage your organizational structure and your packages. You will also use it to con­figure Ivanti DSM to suit your needs.

Update Manager
User interface for controlling and monitoring the update of a DSM environment.

NetInstall Monitor
Diagnostic tool for the administrator; also allows the access to the log files and to the lists of packages that have been executed on a managed computer.

Program Components for Administrators from additional DSM modules

Further program components are offered by Ivanti DSM when additional DSM modules are licensed:

DSM Web
A web interface for assigning packages which allows for delegating management tasks to permitted users.

DSM OS Deployment
Ivanti DSM extension for the automated installation of operating systems.

DSM Patch Management
Ivanti DSM extension for the automated patch management. Ivanti DSM offers two different patch management solutions: DSM Classic Patch Management and DSM Advanced Patch Management.

DSM Virtualization
Ivanti DSM extension for the automated management of virtualized applications, hardware, and desktops.

HEAT Discovery Integration
Ivanti DSM extension for the integration of dynamically updated asset information using the stand-alone application HEAT Discovery.

Ivanti Migration Manager
Ivanti Migration Manager as a stand-alone application (Migrate7) allows you to fully automate the backup and migration of user states for all users on a computer. It comes with an integration in Ivanti DSM.

Although Migration Manager is still supported, as of DSM 2022.2, its functionality has been replaced with Ivanti Workspace Control Core Edition. For details, see the Ivanti Workspace Control Core Edition Quick Start Guide (PDF).

HEAT Cloud Remote
Application for remote controlling clients and servers which is integrated in Ivanti DSM. With HEAT Cloud Remote, you can execute help desk tasks beyond local networks over the internet and in the LAN.

HEAT Service Management Integration
Ivanti DSM extension for workflow-driven service management activities using the stand-alone application HEAT Service Management.

Citrix Integration
Ivanti DSM extension for the management of Citrix farms.

MDM Integration
Ivanti DSM extension for the management of mobile devices using the stand-alone application Ivanti HEAT MDM, or another MDM solution.

Program Components for Users

Software Shop
The interface with which users select and execute packages with a mouse click (install, repair and uninstall).

AutoInstaller
The interface with which users can adapt the automatic installation of packages depending on an administrator's configuration.