The following table lists the wizards that are provided with Systems Management Server (SMS) version 2.0.
Wizard | Server or Client | Description |
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Advertised Programs | Client | Displays the advertised programs that an SMS administrator has made available to a user at the client. A user can use the Advertised Programs Wizard to monitor the status of programs that are scheduled to run on that client. For more information, see the SMS client Advertised Programs Monitor Help. |
Create Direct Membership Rule | Server | Helps locate resources that you want to add as direct members of a collection and then creates the appropriate membership rules for those resources. |
Create Package from Definition | Server | Guides you through the steps necessary to create a package from a package definition file. The package definition file format follows the standard .ini file format. |
Create Secondary Site | Server | Guides you through the steps necessary to create a new secondary site. |
Delete Collection | Server | Deletes a collection. This wizard displays the objects and users that will be affected if the collection is deleted. |
Delete Package | Server | Deletes a package. This wizard displays the objects and users that will be affected if the package is deleted. |
Delete Program | Server | Deletes a program. This wizard displays a list of all the advertisements for the selected program. |
Delete Secondary Site | Server | Deletes a secondary site. This wizard enables you to choose whether to delete or deinstall the site. |
Distribute Software | Server | Guides you through the steps necessary to distribute software to clients. |
Manage Distribution Points | Server | Guides you through the steps necessary to send, update, refresh, or delete package data on distribution points so that programs in the package can be advertised to clients. |
New Distribution Points | Server | Enables you to assign one or more new distribution points as locations for storing a package. |
Repackage Installation | Reference computer | Automates the process of creating an Installer executable file. For more information, see the SMS Installer Help. |
Setup | Server | Guides you through the steps necessary to install a new SMS 2.0 site, modify an existing SMS 2.0 site, upgrade an SMS 1.2 site to SMS 2.0, install only the SMS Administrator console and related tools, or remove SMS. If you are installing a new SMS 2.0 site, you can choose either Express Setup or Custom Setup. For more information, see the SMS Setup Help. |
Site Database Connection | Server | Enables you to locate and connect to an SMS site database. You can choose the console tree items (for example, Advertisements, Collections) that you want to load for the site database. |
Systems Management Installation | Client | Enables a user to install SMS client software on, or remove SMS client software from, his or her computer. |
Upgrade Secondary Site | Server | Guides you through the steps necessary to upgrade or reinstall an SMS secondary site. You must have a network connection to the secondary site server to upgrade a site. |
Watch Application | N/A | Creates an Installer executable file for an application without a setup program. Watch Application Wizard runs an existing application while noting the files that are used. These files are then added to an installation script for the application. For more information, see SMS Installer Help. |
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