Glenn Bristol
Articles
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How do I connect my console to another SmartDeploy console host?
When you install the SmartDeploy client onto an endpoint, the installer will contain the API Service URI for the specific SmartDeploy console where it will appear in Computer Management, and those ...
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How do I create an Application Pack for Adobe Reader?
Creating an Application Pack for Adobe Acrobat Reader requires a specific distribution package that you can download here: https://get.adobe.com/reader/enterprise/Complete the form, and save the in...
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How do cloud clients connect to the console?
When the SmartDeploy client service starts, it will attempt to reach the SmartDeploy console service on the host that is specified in the answer file or client installation package using an https r...
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When do I need to re-create my SmartDeploy media?
SmartDeploy media includes any USB boot drives, ISOs, WDS boot media on your Windows Deployment Services (WDS) server, and Deployment Packages that were created by using the SmartDeploy Console use...
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Is SmartDeploy affected by the Log4j vulnerability?
No. SmartDeploy does not use any of the affected components (including Apache or Java) in the client, console, or any of our online components, and we do not believe the Log4j vulnerability (CVE-20...
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What Windows services does SmartDeploy install?
If you open the Windows Services console on a computer that has interacted with SmartDeploy, you may see any of the following services installed:SmartDeployThis service is installed as a part of a ...
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Why does a computer in the SmartDeploy License Report have the wrong computer name?
Prior to SmartDeploy version 3.0.1020, the assigned name of a licensed computer was collected at one time only: right at the end of the reimaging process. Whatever computer name existed at this tim...
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How can I set a specific Computer Name for an endpoint?
There are two ways to specify a computer name for a target device, when deploying with SmartDeploy.The first method is to Create an Answer File which includes a Naming Convention. A naming conventi...
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Why doesn't my License Report match the number of computers in Computer Management?
You can sign into SmartDeploy.com and download a license report, which is a CSV file containing a list of all computers that have consumed a SmartDeploy license attached to your account.In the Comp...
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Can I install the SmartDeploy console onto a cloud-hosted virtual machine (e.g. AWS, Azure)?
Installing SmartDeploy onto a cloud-hosted virtual machine, such as those offered by Amazon AWS and Microsoft Azure, has not been tested, and we cannot guarantee that you will successfully be able ...