Chapter 3: Deploying the software
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Activatingt hes oftwareaft erinstallation 12
Afteryou cust omizet hes oftwarew ith SMARTInstallManager,you can deployMPKG fi les to the
computerson your network.
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Youmight need to manuallyactiv ate the software aftery oudeploy it.

Deploying the software

Therearemany methods for deployingsoft wareinstallation packages. The following aretw o common
methods:
lUseA ppleRemote Desktop soft wareto manage your software installations.
lUseTerminal to install customized softw areon each computer.
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Formore informationon using AppleR emoteD esktop software, refert o thedocumentation you
receivedwith the software.
gTo deployS MART softwareusing Apple Remote Desktop software
1. Copythe MPKG file that youc reatedwith SMARTInstallManagerto as erverthat is
accessibleto all t hec omputersyou want to install t hes oftwareon.
2. UsingApple Remote Desktop softw areon the server, select the computers that you want to
update.
3. SelectInstall Packages.
Adialog box appears.

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