KACE Desktop Authority 11.1 - Installation and Upgrade Guide

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Desktop Authority - Installation and Upgrade Guide
Updated - December 2019
Version - 11.1

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About this manual

This manual is intended to guide new and existing Quest® Desktop Authority® Administrators through the installation and upgrade process. This Installation and Upgrade guide supports Desktop Authority 11.1 and upgrades from earlier versions starting with Desktop Authority 9.3 and higher.

This manual does not cover any information regarding the use and configuration of Desktop Authority once it is installed. For further information on using this product you may refer to the online help by pressing the help button ( ) within the Manager. There are also PDF manuals available for download from the Quest Support Portal.

All manuals available for download include:

• Installation and Upgrade Guide
• Getting Started Guide
• Administrator Guide
• Reporting Guide
• Data Dictionary
• Database Diagram
• Release Notes