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Current Version: LANDesk 9.0 SP35 SP1

The current LANDesk Agent for Macs is located on \\tftmvmldskcoressvmldeskcore\ldlogon\mac (smb://tftmldeskcoressvmldeskcore.tufts.ad.tufts.edu/ldlogon/mac) 

You may also find a copy of this on the Public Software share (\\titan\software$\Public\LANDesk Agents\9095_SP3SP1)

There are currently two agents available for installation

  • Tufts_9095_SP3SP1_MAC_Default_3-27-2012.mpkg.zip (This is the default agent.  Users will be prompted for permission before you can remote control a computer)
  • Tufts_9095_SP3SP1_MAC_NoPerm_3-27-2012.mpkg.zip  (This agent requires no permissions enable to remote control a computer)

Fixing Mac computer names in LANDesk Inventory

IMPORTANT:  Macs are typically assigned their computer names by DNS in LANDesk which causes problems in our environment.  In order for the Mac to show up properly in LANDesk it is recommended that you manually assign your Mac a hostname.

Instructions

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HOSTNAME=-AUTOMATIC-

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sudo scutil --set HostName "computername"

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