Setting the common Inventory view for computer groups

You can set the common Inventory views for computer groups. These views are applied to all computers that are currently in the group. If a new computer is added to the group, it uses the default views set in the Console Option window.

Setting the default Inventory views for new client computers

You will see the common views in the Inventory tab in the Properties window for each client computer. You can change the views for individual computers, for example, if you want to show more information for particular computers.

Viewing inventory information for client computers

To set the common Inventory view for a computer group

1.

In the Symantec Ghost Console, in the left pane, expand the Machine Groups folder.

2.

In the Machine Groups pane, right-click the computer group that you want to set up, then click Set Inventory Views.

3.

In the Set Inventory Views window, in the Settings for box, select the appropriate option:

4.

If you want the computer group view settings to overwrite the individual settings for each computer in the group, check Overwrite individual machine settings.

5.

Move the views that you want to use into the Assigned Views pane:

The View Properties pane shows the properties (and their values if known) of the selected view. The properties are listed in the order in which they are set up in their respective views.

6.

Click OK.