12.1
Table Of Contents
- Symantec pcAnywhere™ Administrator's Guide
- Technical Support
- Contents
- 1. Planning a migration and upgrade strategy
- 2. Creating custom installation packages
- 3. Deploying Symantec pcAnywhere custom installations
- 4. Performing centralized management
- About centralized management
- Managing pcAnywhere hosts remotely
- Installing the pcAnywhere Host Administrator tool
- Adding the Host Administrator snap-in to MMC
- Creating a configuration group
- Adding computers to a configuration group
- Configuring administrator host and remote connection items
- Configuring a host item in pcAnywhere Host Administrator
- Distributing pcAnywhere configuration files
- Managing hosts in a configuration group
- Integrating with Microsoft Systems Management Server
- About the Microsoft Distributed Component Object Model (DCOM)
- About centralized logging
- 5. Integrating pcAnywhere with directory services
- 6. Managing security in Symantec pcAnywhere
- Index
Lets you select the remote configuration file that you
want to use as a template for new remote connection
items that the user creates after installation
See “Selecting the default template for remote
connections” on page 33.
Remote object to use as template
Lets you configure the custom installation to
automatically connect to the Symantec LiveUpdate
server to download product updates
See “Updating products” on page 34.
Run LiveUpdate after installation
Lets you configure the product to preserve existing
configuration settings if you are installing over a
previous version of pcAnywhere
Preserve existing configuration
settings
Changing the target installation directory
Symantec pcAnywhere custom installations that you create with Symantec
Packager are installed by default in the Program Files directory under
Symantec\pcAnywhere. You can specify a different directory.
To change the target installation directory
1
In the Symantec Packager window, on the Configure Products tab, do one of
the following:
■ Create a new product configuration.
■ Double-click an existing product to edit it.
2
In the Product Editor window, on the Installation Options tab, double-click
Target location.
3
In the Target Location dialog box, select one of the following:
■ Program Files directory
■ Root of system drive
■ Custom path
4
Under Folder specification, type the full path to the location in which you
want to install the product.
5
Click OK.
6
In the Product Editor window, do one of the following:
■ Click OK to save your changes and close the Product Editor window.
31Creating custom installation packages
Customizing product settings