Assign by Profile

Software Deployment > Profiles > Assign by Profile

The Assign by Profile page assigns machines to profiles. You can also use this page to remove machines from profiles, set credentials, display the software titles in a profile and schedule deployment of a profile to a machine. The list of machines displayed depends on the machine ID / group ID filter and the user's scope.

Actions

• Assign - Assigns machines to a selected profile.
• View Software - Displays the software titles included in a profile.
• Refresh - Refreshes the page.

Table Columns

• (Operating System) - Only Windows is supported with this first release.
• Profile - The name of the profile.
• Description - The description of the profile
• Software - The number of software titles in the profile.

Profiles Assigned to this Machine

The right side of the page lists the profiles already assigned to a machine. You can manage each profile assigned to a machine using the action buttons in this section.

• Remove - Unassigns a profile from the selected machine.
• Schedule Deployment - Schedules a run once deployment of the profile's software titles to selected machines.
• Deploy Now - Installs a profile's software titles to selected machines immediately.
• Agent
  • Set Credentials - Sets the credentials of the agent. A credential is required to install software. This is the same credential set using using Agent > Manage Agents.
  • Test Credentials - Tests the credentials of the agent.
• Refresh - Refreshed the table.

Table Columns

• (Check-in Status) - These icons indicate the agent check-in status of each managed machine. Hovering the cursor over a check-in icon displays the agent Quick View window.

  Online but waiting for first audit to complete

  Agent online

  Agent online and user currently logged on.

  Agent online and user currently logged on, but user not active for 10 minutes

  Agent is currently offline

  Agent has never checked in

  Agent is online but remote control has been disabled

  The agent has been suspended

  An agent icon adorned with a red clock badge is a temporary agent.

• Machine.GroupID - A unique machine ID / group ID / organization ID name for a machine in the VSA.
• Group Name - The machine group and organization a machine is a member of in the VSA.
• Org ID - The unique identifier of an organization in the VSA.
• Last Scan Date - The date/time the machine was last scanned.