1.7 Automatically installing agents on computers

You can automatically deploy agents to the individual computers from the management server. You can use one of the following two approaches to deploy agents to computers:

Automatically deploy agents to every computer discovered during the search.

You can automatically deploy agents to computers discovered during the search if these computers run the Windows OS. With this approach, you can have an agent deployed to every computer discovered during the search. Therefore, select this approach when you want to automatically deploy agents to all the computers in your organization.

Deploy agents to selected groups of computers on which agents have not yet been installed.

With this approach, you can deploy agents to selected groups of computers to be managed and computers discovered during the search. This approach gives you the option to select the computers to which you want to deploy agents. Therefore, select this approach when you do not want to install agents on some of the computers in your organization.

Organization of this section

• 1.7.1 General procedure for checking the agent installation status

• 1.7.2 Automatically deploying an agent to every computer discovered during the search (network search)

• 1.7.3 Checking the device discovery status

• 1.7.4 Checking the latest discovery status

• 1.7.5 Checking the discovered devices

• 1.7.6 Checking the managed devices

• 1.7.7 Checking the excluded devices

• 1.7.8 Deploying agents to selected groups of computers on which agents have not yet been installed

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