Software Scan

Important: Use this property page to configure the software scan settings for the Windows* inventoried workstations on which Novell^® ZENworks^® for Desktops (ZfD) 3.2, ZfD 4, or ZfD 4.0.1 is installed. Do not configure the settings for inventoried workstations that have ZENworks 7 Desktop Management installed.

Enable Software Scan
Enables software scanning for the inventoried workstations associated with the Inventory policy. The scan program collects software information for the inventoried workstations and stores it in the Inventory database.

Product Identification Number
Scans for the product identification number of the Microsoft applications installed on the inventoried workstations.

Product Location
Scans for the full path of the applications installed on the inventoried workstations.

Perform Custom Scanning Only
Enables scanning of only the customized software applications that are selected in the Custom Scan Editor.

Custom Scan Editor
Click this option to customize the list of software applications to scan for at the inventoried workstations.

The Inventory scanner scans for the details of the applications listed in the Custom Scan Editor.

For example, specify the following details in the Custom Scan Editor:
Vendor Name=Microsoft; Product Name=Microsoft Office ; Product Version=10.0 ; FileName=winword.exe ; File Size=1 MB.
The Inventory scanner scans for the winword.exe file having a size of 1 MB on the inventoried workstations. If the file is found, the scanner stores "Microsoft;Microsoft Office;10.0" for "winword.exe;1 MB" in the Inventory database.

Page Options
Click to specify your preferences for arranging the property pages for this type of object. These preferences are saved and used the next time you start Novell ConsoleOne^® on this computer.

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