Job Management Partner 1/Asset Information Manager Administrator's Guide

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2.5 Software Applied Management

This section describes how to execute the asset management jobs related to software application.

Software applied management enables you to check the status of software installed on devices managed by Asset Information Manager by linking to JP1/Software Distribution. You can also distribute software to selected devices and check the status of software distribution.

You can also manage updates by linking to WSUS.

The jobs related to software applied management are displayed under the Software Applied Management job category. This section describes the operations available from each menu and shows the windows. Each subsection title shows the selected menu name in parentheses.

Before executing a job from the Software Applied or Distribution Status job menu, perform the following operations:

Organization of this section
2.5.1 Managing the software application status (Software Applied)
2.5.2 Checking the status of software distribution (Distribution Status)
2.5.3 Managing WSUS updates (WSUS Updates Management)