How to add a system to a group

Posted: November, 15 2009

Adding systems manually to an existing group

Use this task to import systems from your Network Neighborhood to groups. You can also import a network domain or Active Directory container.

Task
For option definitions, click ? on the page displaying the options.
1 From the ePO Menu select System Tree, then in the System Tree Actions menu click New Systems. The New Systems page appears.
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New Systems page
2 Select whether to deploy the agent to the new systems, and whether the systems are
added to the selected group or to a group according to sorting criteria.
3 Next to Systems to add, type the NetBIOS name for each system in the text box, separated
by commas, spaces, or line breaks. Alternatively, click Browse to select the systems.
4 If you selected Deploy agents and add systems to the current group, you can enable
automatic System Tree sorting. Do this to apply the sorting criteria to these systems.
5 If you selected to deploy agents to the new systems:
a Select the agent version to deploy.
b Select whether to suppress the agent installation user interface on the system. Select
this if you do not want the end-user to see the installation interface.
c Configure the agent installation path or accept the default.
d Type valid credentials to install the agent.
6 Click OK.

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