User manual

3 Getting started
To get started, double-click the Deployment Console icon on the desktop. The Deployment Console,
from which you can manage computers and execute jobs, appears.
Deployment Console basics
• Computers pane
This pane shows managed computers. The New Computers group shows computers that have
connected to the Deployment Server for the first time. Click View→Show Physical Devices to
show the Physical Devices group.
• Jobs pane
This pane shows the provided jobs.
• Details pane
The right-hand side of the console displays information about the selected computer or job.
For each computer, basic properties and job history appear. For each job, tasks and computer
history appear. The Job Schedule Information dialog box displays the status of each task in
the schedule. To view this dialog box, double-click an item in the job history or computer
history. The Schedule Status Detail dialog box displays return codes and status messages. To
view this dialog box, click Status Details.
To execute a job, drag and drop one or more computers onto a job, or vice-versa.
6 Getting started