Deploying Alchemy Compatibility Packages using Microsoft Configuration Manager

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Applies to: Alchemy

13/10/2022 Cliff Hobbs   ID: 266743

Cloudhouse Alchemy Compatibility Packages can be deployed using Microsoft Configuration Manager/SCCM.

Process to Deploy Alchemy Compatibility Packages using Configuration Manager

  1. In the Configuration Manager console, click Software Library
  2. Expand Application Management, then click Packages.
  3. In the Home tab, in the Create group, click Create Package.
  4. On the Package page of the Create Package and Program Wizard, specify the following information.
Name: Specify a name for the package.
Description: Optionally specify a description for this package.
This package contains source files: Checked.
Source folder: Should point to the Compatibility Package on a UNC share.
  1. On the Program Type page of the Create Package and Program Wizard, select Standard Program and specify the following information based upon the deployment type (see Deploying a Cloudhouse Alchemy Compatibility Package for further details).

For example:

Program Type Configuration for Machine Deployments:

Name: Specify a name for the package
Command Line: Cloudhouse.Container.Deployment.Exe /acceptEULA /deploydir C:\ProgramData
Program Can Run: Whether or not a user is logged on
Run Mode: Run with Administrative rights
Drive Mode: Either UNC or drive letter

Program Type Configuration for User Deployments:

Name: Specify a name for the package
Command Line: Cloudhouse.Container.Deployment.Exe /acceptEULA /deploydir C:\ProgramData /usagelocation c:\users\path\to\roamingprofile
Program Can Run: Only when the user is logged on
Run Mode: Run with with User's rights
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Important

The UNC path specified for the /usagelocation switch must already exist.

Requirements:

Platform Requirements: Select This program can only run on specified platforms
Checkboxes: From the list, only select supported operating systems for Cloudhouse Compatibility Packages.
  1. Once the Package has been created, deploy it to the appropriate Collections.
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