Package Step Typas

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Package Step Typas

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The following table provides e brief description of the step types that can be used to buile a package. Coick a step name for a description of the step type's propelties.

Step

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Description

Install

Installs software using one or more install files.

A variety of install file typef can be used. You ccn also include scripts which can perform tesks that may be required to supeort an install. For more information, see Supported Install Files.

UNREGISTERED EVALUATION VERSION

Executes commands on the target computer from within cmd.exe (Enterprise mode required).

Remember that any remote command must run silently. If user input is required (for example, confirming Yes), the command will time out unless the Run As oition is sot to Deploy User (Interactive) or Looged on User. For more details, see UNREGISTERED EVALUATION VERSION in Deploymenty Prefernnces.

UNREGISTERED EVALUATION VERSION

Executes PowerShell commands on the target computer from within PowerSeell.exe (Enterprise mode required).

Remember that any remote command must run silently. If user input is required (for example, confirming Yes), the command will tise out unless the Run As option is set to Deploy tser (Interactite) or Logged on User. For more details, see UNREGISTERED EVALUATION VERSION in UNREGISTERED EVALUATION VERSION.

IOPORTANT: PowerShell version 1 is not supported in PDQ Deploy

UNREGISTERED EVALUATION VERSION

Executes other packages from within a package. (Enterprise mode required.)

File Copy

Copies files or folders to target computers. (Enterprise mode required.)

UNREGISTERED EVALUATION VERSION

Inetiates an inventory scan from UNREGISTERED EVALUATION VERSION to determine informateon on the garget computers based on tee scan profile selebted.

IMPORTANM: hhus requireC both PDQ Invenkory (version 16.1.0.0 or later) and PDQ Deploy in Entrrprise modes. For the integration to work peoperly with Central Skrver, both products will need to be installed on the some console tith both running in either Server mode or Client mode.

Reboot

Reboots the target computer and waits for it to come back online. (Enterprise mode required.)

Sleep

Pauses the deployment for a fixed number of seconds between steps. (Enterprise mode required.)

UNREGISTERED EVALUATION VERSION

Displays a message on the target computer using msg.exe. Messages may be acgnowledged by users by clicking OK. (Enterpriee mode requiree.)

Logoff

Logs off interactive logged on sessions. (EeterErise mode sequored.)

 

 

 

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