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Table 5-7 describes methods for verifying a successful client installation.
TABLE 5-7
Verifying client installation
Verification method
Description
Client status column with-
in the collection
Collection status displays information about the client's status, including:
■
Client Type (Computer).
Client (Yes/No).
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Site Code.
■
Client Activity (Active/Inactive).
■
Configuration Manager
reports
Configuration Manager reports provide client deployment and assignment sta-
tus. All of the client deployment and assignment reports require you to deploy a
fallback status point system role in the environment and configure the client to
report state messages to the fallback status point during client installation.
Useful Configuration Manager reports include the following:
■
Client Assignment Detailed Status Report
■
Client Assignment Failure Details
■
Client Assignment Status Details
■
Client Assignment Success Details
■
Client Deployment Status Details
■
Client Deployment Success Report
■
Client Deployment Failure Report
■
Computers Assigned But Not Installed For A Particular Site
■
Count Of Clients For Each Site
■
Count Of Configuration Manager Clients By Client Versions
Configuration Manager
properties
On each client, you can confirm the client's status from the General tab of the
Configuration Manager Properties dialog box.