Job Management Partner 1/Client Security Control Description, User's Guide and Operator's Guide

7.3.2 Notification timing for inventory information

JP1/Software Distribution Manager is notified of changes to the following inventory items when the client connects to the server at polling or job execution:

System information (system information and registry information)

Software information (software registered in Add/Remove Programs, Hitachi program products, security update information^#1, and software specified as management targets in the software inventory dictionary of JP1/Software Distribution^#2)

Microsoft Office products^#3

Anti-virus products^#3

For details about the inventory information sent, see the manual Job Management Partner 1/Software Distribution Administrator's Guide Volume 1, for Windows systems.

#1

To automatically notify JP1/Software Distribution Manager of updated software information, MBSA or WUA must be set up on the client. For details about setting up MBSA and WUA, see 7.4 Detecting security updates not applied to a client.

#2

This software information is obtained when a target product for patch information has not been registered in the asset management database of AIM. In JP1/Software Distribution, execute the Get software information from client job with Software search list or Search for a file specified to obtain the software information.

For details about the software inventory dictionary of JP1/Software Distribution, see the manual Job Management Partner 1/Software Distribution Administrator's Guide Volume 1, for Windows systems.

#3

If the client OS is Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 98, the Windows scripting host must be installed on the client. For details about installing the Windows scripting host, see the manual Job Management Partner 1/Software Distribution Administrator's Guide Volume 1, for Windows systems.

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