Chapter 1 Introduction to Software Distributor

Table of Contents

SD-UX Overview

Network Requirements
SD-UX Programs and Commands
SD-UX Online Documentation

SD-UX Concepts

Important Terminology
Software Structure
Installed Products Database
Control Scripts
Environment Variables
Software Dependencies
Working with Protected Software

Using the GUI and TUI Commands

The Terminal User Interface
Starting the GUI/TUI Commands
Window Components
Opening and closing items in the object list
Marking Items in the Object List
Preselecting Host Files
Software Selection Window
Session and File Management—The File Menu
Changing Software Views—The View Menu
Changing Options and Refreshing the Object List—The Options Menu
Performing Actions—The Actions Menu
Getting Help—The Help Menu
XToolkit Options and Changing Display Fonts

Working from the Command Line

Software Selections
Target Selections
Using Command Options
Session Files

This chapter contains overview information and explains important concepts that will help you use the Software Distributor (SD-UX) commands most effectively.

Table 1-1 Chapter Topics

Topics:
“SD-UX Overview”
“SD-UX Concepts”
“Using the GUI and TUI Commands”
“Working from the Command Line”

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