Default File Inventory Policy

The Default File Inventory Policy discovers information about software programs running on managed computers. By default, this runs daily.

To manually run the File Inventory Policy on a managed computer at any time, perform the following steps:

Enable Power Management on the Altiris Agent. For instructions, see Notification Server Help.
On any grid listing managed computers, a report, collection, or Resource Manager, right-click the computer name.
Select File Inventory > File Inventory Policy > Run File Inventory.

To access the File Inventory Policy:

In the Symantec Management Console, on the Home menu, click Arellia > Application Control
In the left pane, select Configuration > File Inventory Agent For Windows > Settings > Default File Inventory Policy

The following table describes the items in the policy page.

Item	Description
Enable	Select to enable the policy using On/Off toggle.
Name	Name of the policy.
Description	Description of the policy.
Interval	Select the time period between each running of the policy.
File Specification(s)	Specify what files are reported to the Notification Server and click OK.
Priority	Enter a policy priority to determine the policy's order in relation to other policies. Priority 1 is the highest and will run first.
Per file delay	Specify the number of milliseconds between processing individual files.
Apply to	Select the collection this policy applies to.

To access the File Inventory Policy:

In the Symantec Management Console, on the Home menu, click Arellia > Application Control
In the left pane, select Configuration > File Inventory Agent For Windows > Settings > Default File Inventory Policy
In the left pane, right-click Default File Inventory Policy and select Clone.
Name the cloned policy and select OK.
In the right pane, enter policy details and an interval in the fields provided.