1.3 Program modules

In JP1/IT Desktop Management 2 you can access functions by clicking the buttons at the top and opening a different module. Choose the appropriate module for the operation you want to perform.

The operation window can be logged in from multiple computers simultaneously. Even if the operation window is manipulated from multiple computers simultaneously, the changes will not be reflected to the operation window in real time.

The operations you can perform in each module are described next.

Home module

In the Home module, you have an overview of the information managed by JP1/IT Desktop Management 2, presented in the panels. From each panel you can navigate to another module to perform a management operation.

Security module

In the Security module, you can allocate security policies to computers, manage their security status and take action if any computer poses a security risk. You can also investigate suspicious operations from the operation logs.

Assets module

In the Assets module, you can manage the status and stocktaking dates of hardware assets and software licenses, and keep track of costs by mapping this information against contract details. Assets in the organization can be presented as a listing, enabling efficient asset usage.

Inventory module

In the Inventory module, you can check device information and software information for a managed device, and perform operations on the device.

Distribution (ITDM-compatible) module

In the Distribution (ITDM-compatible) module, you can distribute and install required software on computers, and uninstall redundant software. Required files can be distributed as well as software.

Note that this module cannot be used for distribution to agents for UNIX and Mac. Instead, use Remote Install Manager for the distribution to agents for UNIX and Mac.

Events module

In the Events module, you can check events that occurred during JP1/IT Desktop Management 2 operation.

Reports module

In the Reports module, you can view digest reports, security diagnostic reports, detailed security reports, detailed device reports, and detailed asset reports.

Settings module

In the Settings module, you can customize JP1/IT Desktop Management 2 settings such as user account settings and agent configurations. You can also search for devices and distribute agents from this module.

Related Topics:

• 1.3.2 Working with the Home module

• 1.3.3 Working with the Security module

• 1.3.4 Working with the Assets module

• 1.3.5 Working with the Inventory module

• 1.3.6 Working with the Distribution (ITDM-compatible) module

• 1.3.7 Working with the Events module

• 1.3.8 Working with the Reports module

• 1.3.9 Working with the Settings module

Organization of this section

• 1.3.1 Basic module layout

• 1.3.2 Working with the Home module

• 1.3.3 Working with the Security module

• 1.3.4 Working with the Assets module

• 1.3.5 Working with the Inventory module

• 1.3.6 Working with the Distribution (ITDM-compatible) module

• 1.3.7 Working with the Events module

• 1.3.8 Working with the Reports module

• 1.3.9 Working with the Settings module

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