IBM Tivoli Configuration Manager 4.2.3 Workshop

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Unit 1: Introducing and Presenting the Features of ITCM 4.2.3

Lesson 1.1. What Can I Do with ITCM 4.2.3
Lesson 1.2. Features of ITCM 4.2.3
Lesson 1.3. The Job of an Administrator
Lesson 1.4. Overview of Framework 4.1.1
Unit 2: Planning for and Installing ITCM 4.2.x

Lesson 2.1. Preparing to Install ITCM 4.2.3

Lesson 2.2. ITCM 4.2.3 Installation Facilities

Lesson 2.3. Patch Management System
Lesson 2.4. Configuring after the Installation of ITCM 4.2.3
Lesson 2.5. Description of your Lab Environment
Unit 3: Scanning, Storing, and Retrieving Data in the Configuration Repository

Lesson 3.1. What is the ITCM 4.2.3 Inventory Component
Lesson 3.2. How ITCM 4.2.3 Scan Works
Lesson 3.3. Configuring and Performing Hardware Scans
Lesson 3.4. Configuring and Performing Software Scans
Lesson 3.5. Viewing the Data in the RDBMS and Tivoli Query Services
Lesson 3.6. Scanning for Custom Information
Lesson 3.7. Endpoint Initiated Scans
Lesson 3.8. Optimizing Scan Execution

Unit 4: Creating and Customizing SoftwarePackages

Lesson 4.1. Automated Installation Methods

Lesson 4.2. Software Deployment Process Overview

Lesson 4.3. Creating SoftwarePackages

Lesson 4.4. Setting SoftwarePackage Properties

Lesson 4.5. Inserting Add/Remove Objects Actions

Lesson 4.6. Adding System Actions

Lesson 4.7. Inserting Program Execution Actions

Lesson 4.8. Embedding MSI Automated Installations Actions

Lesson 4.9. Customizing Using Variables, Conditions, Containers 

Lesson 4.10. Using AutoPack to Create SoftwarePackage 

Lesson 4.11. Save the SoftwarePackage File

 
  Unit 5: Testing SoftwarePackages

Lesson 5.1. CLI Commands for Testing SoftwarePackages

Lesson 5.2. Statuses of SoftwarePackages

Lesson 5.3. Install and Commit in Disconnected Mode

Lesson 5.4. Remove Operation in Disconnected Mode 

Lesson 5.5. Undoable Operations in Disconnected Mode

 
Unit 6: Performing Change Management Operations from a Source Host

Lesson 6.1. Phase 2 - Tivoli Planning and Administration

Lesson 6.2. Phase 3 - Transport

Lesson 6.3. Phase 4 - Performing Change Management Operations 

Lesson 6.4. Different modes of distribution

Lesson 6.5. Verifying that Operations Were Successful

Lesson 6.6. Repairing Damaged Distributions and Self-Healing

Lesson 6.7. Tivoli Mobile Console 

Lesson 6.8. Using Data Moving Service 

Lesson 6.9. Understanding and Using Multicasting

Lesson 6.10. Default and Validation Policies for SoftwarePackages
Unit 7: Configuring and Using MDist2 to Efficiently Manage Distributions and Scans

Lesson 7.1. Introduction to MDist2 Service
Lesson 7.2. Understanding and Tuning the Distribution Environment
Lesson 7.3. Planning SoftwarePackage Deployment Before the Distribution

Lesson 7.4. How is the Data Moving Service Leveraging MDist2

Lesson 7.5. Managing Distributions in Progress

Lesson 7.6. Multicast Support Built-in MDist2

Lesson 7.7. SCS (Scalable Collection Service)
Unit 8: IBM Tivoli Remote Control (Optional)

Lesson 8.1. Remote Control Functions and Components

Lesson 8.2. IBM Tivoli Remote Control Installation

Lesson 8.3. How to configure and use ITRC

Lesson 8.4. IBM Tivoli Remote Control Advanced Features
Unit 9: Automating with the Activity Planner and the Automation Server

Lesson 9.1. Introducing the Activity Planner
Lesson 9.2. Building Activity Plans
Lesson 9.3. Submitting and Monitoring Activity Plans
Lesson 9.4. Activity Planner - Advanced Topics

Lesson 9.5. Applying MS Security Patches with Automation Server
Unit 10: Provisioning and Orchestrating with the Change Manager

Lesson 10.1. Introducing Change Manager
Lesson 10.2. Building Reference Models
Lesson 10.3. Synchronizing with the Reference Model
Lesson 10.4. Change Manager - Advanced Topics
  Unit 11: Integrating with Enterprise Directories

Lesson 11.1. Enterprise Directory Query Facility

Lesson 11.2. Installing Enterprise Directory Query Facility

Lesson 11.3. Creating Directory Query Libraries and Queries

Lesson 11.4. Integrating with Activity Planner and Change Manager

Lesson 11.5. Enterprise Directories: Advanced Topics

 
  Unit 12: Web Gateway, Web Interface, Managing Pervasive Devices

Lesson 12.1. Overview of Web User Interface 

Lesson 12.2. Installing Web Gateway

Lesson 12.3. Using the Web Interface

Lesson 12.4. Introduction to Pervasive Devices

Lesson 12.5. Setup Required for Pervasive Devices 

Lesson 12.6. Scanning and Distributing Software to Pervasive Devices
Unit 13: Performing Pristine Installations

Lesson 13.1. Introduction to Pristine Installations
Lesson 13.2. Ways to Perform the Pristine Installations

Lesson 13.3. Installing, Configuring, and Using Pristine Manager

Lesson 13.4. Operating System Installation

Lesson 13.5. Pristine Installations - Advanced Topics .
Unit 14: Troubleshooting ITCM

Lesson 14.1. Gather Information to Determine a Problem

Lesson 14.2. Identify Infrastructure/Framework Problems

Lesson 14.3. Identify Deployment Problems

Lesson 14.4. Identify Scanning Problems

Lesson 14.5. Autotrace and Tracing Facilities

 

 

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