KACE Systems Deployment Appliance 4.1

Delete devices from Device Inventory

You can delete devices from Device Inventory, which lists all of the devices that have booted in to the K2000.

On the left navigation pane, click Devices to display the Device Inventory page.

Select Choose Action > Delete, then click Yes to confirm.

Delete devices from Network Inventory

You can delete devices from Network Inventory, which lists all known devices including devices detected during a network scan, devices that have booted in to the KBE, devices uploaded from an inventory file, and devices added using the MAC address.

Deleting devices from Network Inventory that have booted in to the KBE deletes the corresponding Device Inventory devices. If you delete the MAC address from the Network Inventory, the record is removed from the Device Inventory and any corresponding boot actions are also deleted.

On the left navigation pane, click Devices, then click Network Inventory to display the Network Scan Inventory page.

Select the devices to delete.

Select Choose Action > Delete, then click Yes to confirm.

Unregister devices

You can delete devices from Device Inventory to unregister devices and to free up a licensed seat. Deleting devices from Device Inventory deletes the corresponding Network Inventory devices if the device in Network Inventory has booted in to the KBE. If you delete the MAC address from a Network Scan, the record is removed from the Device Inventory and any corresponding boot actions are also deleted.

On the left navigation pane, click Devices, then click Device Inventory to select the devices to unregister.

Select Choose Action > Delete, then click Yes to confirm.

About the device action icons

The appliance provides device action icons, which are scripted actions that can be performed on managed devices. There are several pre-programmed actions available. To run device actions, you must have the Administrator Console open in Internet browser.

Internet Explorer® requires ActiveX to start these programs on the local device. Other browsers do not support ActiveX. Telnet or VNC-Java Remote Control works with other browsers such as Safari® and Firefox®.

Table 3. Device action icons
Remote access program	Host requirements	Client requirements	Description
SecureCRT	crt.exe	SSH client	Connects to devices by default using SSH on port 8443.
DameWare® Mini Remote Control	dwrcc.exe	DMRC client	Installs on the device the first time a connection is opened.
Explorer	explorer.exe	Windows/SMB share	Displays shared directories for the device. The full path of the start-up file is required.
Microsoft Remote Desktop	mstsc.exe	Remote Desktop	Opens a remote desktop session with the device. Only supports Windows devices.
Ping	ping.exe	None	Handles the connection request if the device is online.
PuTTY	putty.exe	None	Opens an SSH connection from the browser host to the target device.
Telnet	telnet.exe	None	Opens a session from the browser host to the target device.
TightVNC	vncviewer.exe	None	Opens a session from the browser host to the target device.
VNC-Java Remote Control	None	VNC Java Client	Opens a session from the browser host to the target device that has network booted in to the KBE. Requires a Java virtual machine (JVM).

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