The following checklists provide a generalized path in Configuration Manager 2007 to the process of setting up and configuring the Configuration Manager infrastructure necessary for distributing software to client resources.
Prior to distributing software to your clients, you need to complete the following tasks:
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Configure the default software distribution component settings if necessary. |
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Configure the Advertised Programs Client Agent. |
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Designate one or more distribution points to provide clients with access to software distribution packages. |
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Prepare collections of clients. |
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Ensure that administrators and users have sufficient rights to run the programs you advertise. |