After installing the server, i go to the graphical admin console gui and it asks. Installing ocs inventory ng part 2 life of a geek admin. I wonder, how to know the name of the installation folder. May 04, 2018 im indebted to bruno lessa for discovering andor writing up the code changes that are necessary to enable authentication with active directory. For this, communication server asks a number of most active computers running ocs inventory ng agent to scan for mac addresses in their sub network at each run. How to install ocs inventory ng server 2 on centos 5.
It can also work as a stand alone application which can be launched through a login script, an active directory gpo, a scheduled task or a shortcut in the start menu. Nov 07, 20 ocs inventory tracks and inventories computer assets, and provides automatic package deployment and integration with ticket tracking systems like glpi. In order to obtain a recent version of the ocs server, it is advisable to choose the linux version or wait for a future version of windows several important updates are not today included in this architecture. Oct 26, 2012 install application remotely on windows with the help of ocs inventory posted on october 26, 2012 october 30, 2012 by udhy there are lots of applications or even we have different type of group policy to install application remotely. It create an executable package including multiple files to install, and is able to run the installation process under the specified account having administrative privileges. Pushing ocs inventory ng agent installation on remote computers. Systems part ocs inventory ng agent for windows setup command line options.
Debian 10 debian 9 linux sunucusuna ocs envanter sunucusunu nas. Since 2001, ocs inventory has been looking to make hardware and software inventory of computers more efficient. To install windows agent, see ocs inventory documentation. Ocs inventory ng is an onsite inventory and discovery tool providing coverage for windows, linux, osx, unix, and, uniquely in this market guide, android. Installation of the extension package on the administration servers filesystem.
The process is mainly backup your configuration download the new version of ocsserver use the setup. How to installing ocs inventory ng agent for windows youtube. Ocs inventory ng authentication with active directory rob. How to installing ocs inventory ng agent for windows. Ocs can visualize the inventory through a web interface. Administration server writablecache directory by default. Using extension engine ocs inventory documentation. Ocs inventory ng can be used for automated software distribution as well. How to manage your it inventory with ocs inventory ng on linux.
It ask for the name of server so i put labdc01\ocsinventory for credential i put mydomainname\administrator and it password. It has a clientserver model where ocs inventory ng asks its agents to know the software and hardware composition of every computer or server. Ocs inventory ng agent for windows can run as a windows service automatically at computer startup. Open computer and software inventory next generation ocs inventory ng is free software that enables users to inventory it assets. As software installation requires administrator privileges, agent launched through. Install glpi it and asset management tool with fusion. Nov 04, 2015 ocs inventory windows client installation. After completing this guide you will have fully working ocs inventory ng server version 2. Ocs inventory ng inventory software for windows, mac. Installing ocs inventory ng part 1 life of a geek admin. If you have plugins installed delete this plugins prior the update otherwise you might have problems with or after reinstall them.
It is designed to help you manage your it assets in a simpler and organized manner. Ocs inventory installs as a server on either linux or windows, but this guide assumes centos. Please, dont use ocspackager to upgrade ocs inventory windows agent. We at least need to get the agent installed on one windows system to use the packaging system to deploy the packages. Login to your mariadb database as root user and create a database for ocs. Ocs inventory is a great software to make inventories.
Integrations are provided to glpi which make an endtoend hardwaresoftware management process possible. Unattended, a windows deployment system system for fully automating windows installations brought to you by. To make it easier to read, the ocs inventory ng documentation has been divided. If you want to use multiple computers to host ocs inventory ng management server, we recommend that you set it up on linux servers. Administration console, which allows administrators to query the database server using their favorite browser. Mar 18, 2020 ocsinventoryagent is an agent for ocs inventory. D to install ocsinventory agent in an another directory default %. Ocs inventory agent, ocs packager and ocs inventory ng server. Install application remotely on windows with the help of ocs. Tutoriel dinstallation ocs inventory ng supinfo, ecole. For this post we will just show how to install the agents. Do you know all devices connected to your it network. Oct 30, 2014 during installation page of windows agent on windows 8.
Oct 02, 2011 as we continue deploying ocs inventory ng in our network we now must install the agents on our windows and linux systems. Oct 15, 2019 the packager helps installing ocs inventory ng agent for windows or any windows application. This tutorial will walk through the steps necessary to quickly setup, configure, and begin importing inventory into glpi with the help of fusion inventory. Ocs inventory is a client server utility which allows you to inventory linux and windows servers, pcs, laptops, etc. Ip discovery feature allow ocs inventory ng to discover all network connected devices on the network. The following components are used for the installation of ocs inventory ng in this article. You will be prompted for location to install the php web console files. Ocs inventory queries its agents to know the soft and hard composition of each machine, each server. May, 2015 glpi is a fantastic piece of informationresource management software to track company resources.
I go to administer setup on ocs management page and add new subnet already however the agent dont send it inventory to server. For some devices, ocs inventory includes the package deployment feature that can be installed to on supported devices to gather even more information about device name, address, location and more. How to install ocs inventory on freenas jail ixsystems. Hi, first of all, the current windows version of the ocs server is not up to date. Documentation ocs inventory ng ocs inventory ng communication architecture. This script detects the windows version and places the file in the appropriate directory, but only windows. If youre looking for a it hardware inventory system for your business, then ocs inventory is a great place to start. The clients are referred to as agents and check in with the server to gather information about the host. Unattended, a windows deployment system wiki ocsinventory.
Prepared by rafael marangoni, from brlink consultoria linux team. How to install and configure ocs inventory on centos 7. My question is whether i can install the inventorization system ocs inventory in jail. It creates local inventory of the machines hardware and software and send it to the server. To allow the agent to authenticate with the server, you need to copy the cacert. How to install ocs server in windows ocs inventory.
But, ocs claims that this tool can support more than 0 computer without any problem. Some of the files may be in a slightly different location, in your installation, depending on your operating system. Jun 06, 2019 ocs open computers and software inventory next generation is an assets management and deployment solution. Setting up ocs inventory server ocs inventory documentation. In some windows 64 bits, the installation agent folder is usually c. Debian 10 debian 9 ocs inventory envanter sunucusu. Communication server need a directory for plugins configuration files. All can be downloaded from ocs inventory github project in releases sections. Setting up the unix agent on client computers setting up the windows agent 2. May 25, 2017 hi, first of all, the current windows version of the ocs server is not up to date. This is ocs inventory ng agent for windows version 2. Ocs inventory ng windows agent command line options.
The developers are french, but the software is available in english. Silent install for ocsinventoryng agent for windows. How to install ocs inventory server on debian 10 debian 9. It also allows use an alternative user account to perform any kind of scripted task. Open computers and software inventory is an assets management solution. Enhanced dynamic dll plugin api allow to start systray applet in the finish page of installer, as it is no more automatically lauched. Open computer and software inventory ng packager is an application designed to prepare automated single click enduser installation packages for windows. Oct 01, 2011 enter in ocs inventory ng open computer and software inventory next generation ocs inventory ng is an application designed to help a network or system administrator keep track of the computers configuration and software that are installed on the network. Call veeam enterprise manager api and send retrivied informations in inventory. Do you know which software or hardware component is installed on a computer.
Ocsinventory agent wpkg open source software deployment. Jan 05, 2020 how can i install ocs inventory server on debian 10 debian 9 linux server ocs inventory is an open source software for managing your it assets in a simpler and organized manner. Deploying packages or executing commands on client hosts ocs. It also runs faster as the database is updated by an xml file from the clients which reduces the headache of system resource consumption and network load. So, here are the code changes you need to make, after installing ocs inventory. Using ocs inventory packager is the fastest way to deploy and setup the ocs inventory ng agent on stand alone or domain integrated computers. How is it possible for someone to have a step by step guide. Ocs inventory ng asks its agents to know the software and hardware composition of every computer or server. There are 2 differents ways of sending inventories on windows. Ocs inventory is also able to detect all active devices on your network, such as switch. O c s inventory n g installation and administration guide 1. Ocs inventory includes the package deployment feature, in order not to control, but to ensure uniformity of the software environments present on the network.