Running the PDQ Inventory software requires the following:
PDQ Inventory Computer (where the software is installed)
• | Windows XP Pro SP 3 or later |
• | Microsoft .NET Framework 4. |
• | Minimum of 2 GB RAM and 5 GB Disk (more depending on how many Computers and Collections are in the database). |
• | Administrator account - Domain account recommended |
• | DNSClient service running (required for Windows remote communications). |
Target (Managed) Computers
• | Windows XP Pro SP 3 or later |
• | 1 GB RAM (2 GB recommended) |
• | Administrator account
Account can be either an Active Directory domain account or local to the target computer - Domain account recommended |
Network Connectivity/Firewall
• | File and Printer Sharing
At a minimum must have read/write access to the ADMIN$ share and the service manager. |
• | Firewall exception for File and Printer Sharing |
• | If using Group Policy firewall enable exceptions under Computer Configuration\Policies\Administrative Templates\Network\Network Connections\Windows Firewall\Domain Profile. |
See Also
.NET Installation Panel
Credentials
Microsoft .NET Framework
Scanning
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