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Verify a Group Policy Deployment, Use Microsoft SCCM to Deploy Products

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Verify a Group Policy Deployment To verify that this deployment has been correctly assigned to a computer, restart a computer that is in the organizational unit for which the group policy was created. The program installation begins before the login prompt is displayed. The operating system displays group policy messages, including a message indicating the installation of any managed software. After logging in, double-click the program icon on the desktop to complete the installation and start the program. NOTE If problems arise, an entry is logged in the system's Event Viewer, under Applications. Use Microsoft SCCM to Deploy Products Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) allows you to manage software distribution to selected target systems through a remote process. For more information about this topic, go to Microsoft TechNet and search for "System Center Configuration Manager". Each deployment includes a folder \SMS_SCCM scripts, which contains two documents to help you with SCCM deployments: SMS_SCCM_ReadMe.docx and _SCCM.txt. NOTE Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0 must be installed on each target computer before using SCCM to distribute Autodesk products. To deploy Autodesk products with SCCM 1 Identify or create a collection of target computers to receive the software package. 2 Create a source directory using the Create Deployment procedure in the installer. See Set Up a Source Directory for SCCM (page 58). 3 Create an SCCM package to deploy to your target systems, and notify users that the software package is available. See Create the SCCM Software Installation Package (page 58). Alternative Distribution Methods | 57

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Verify a Group Policy Deployment
To verify that this deployment has been correctly assigned to a computer,
restart a computer that is in the organizational unit for which the group policy
was created. The program installation begins before the login prompt is
displayed. The operating system displays group policy messages, including a
message indicating the installation of any managed software.
After logging in, double-click the program icon on the desktop to complete
the installation and start the program.
NOTE
If problems arise, an entry is logged in the system's Event Viewer, under
Applications.
Use Microsoft SCCM to Deploy Products
Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) allows you to manage
software distribution to selected target systems through a remote process. For
more information about this topic, go to
Microsoft TechNet
and search for
"System Center Configuration Manager".
Each deployment includes a folder
<deployment name>\SMS_SCCM scripts
,
which contains two documents to help you with SCCM deployments:
SMS_SCCM_ReadMe.docx
and
<deployment name>_SCCM.txt
.
NOTE
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0 must be installed on each target computer
before using SCCM to distribute Autodesk products.
To deploy Autodesk products with SCCM
1
Identify or create a collection of target computers to receive the software
package.
2
Create a source directory using the Create Deployment procedure in the
installer. See
Set Up a Source Directory for SCCM
(page 58).
3
Create an SCCM package to deploy to your target systems, and notify
users that the software package is available. See
Create the SCCM Software
Installation Package
(page 58).
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