Features at a glance
Product Infrastructure
System Requirements
Typical Scenario

Product Catalog
Packages and Repository
Installation Actions
Executing Installation Jobs
Computers and Groups
Using Inventory information

Typical Scenario of installing software using ADMLink ESD

There are typical steps that a System Administrator needs to take in order to install a Software using ADMLink ESD:

• Obtain a copy of the product to install, including unattended installation instructions
• Described Product and Version in ESD. See Product Catalog and Repository
• Create Software Package by copying physical media or downloaded files into ESD Repository.See Software Packages and Repository
• Describe Installation Action. See Installation Actions and Scripting
• Run install in test environment to make sure that everything is configured properly
• Create a Job using Product Version and specifying target computers using list of Computers, Computer Groups or Queries. See Executing Installation Jobs
• Review Job status and Installation logs