The Windows endpoint configuration tool is a utility that configures the Windows operating system. The configuration enables SAM to manage the SAM endpoints.
The Windows endpoint configuration tool can be deployed with any Software Distribution Tool. This helps to configure many endpoints by eliminating potential errors.
The Endpoint Configuration Tool is supplied with the Enterprise Management Server. The tool is at the following location:
<AccessControlServer>\Tools
The Windows endpoint configuration tool performs the following functions:
Note: Verify that the file and printer sharing is enabled. You cannot open the computer manager on the remote computer if the file and printer sharing is disabled.
The command has the following format:
EndpointConfig [-uac] [-firewall] [-log <log_file_name>] [-help]
Specifies User Account Control remote administration for local accounts.
Specifies to disable the Windows firewall.
Specifies the location where the utility output is logged.
Note: If the filename is not specified, the log is displayed in the console.
Specifies to display the help.
Example: Run the Windows Endpoint Configuration Tool
This example displays the command to run the Windows endpoint configuration tool:
C:\>EndpointConfig.exe —uac —firewall
The previous command allows User Account Control remote administration for local accounts and disables the Windows firewall.
Example: Windows Endpoint Configuration Tool Output
The following output is a snippet of the tool output:
CA Access Control EndpointConfig 12.61.0186 — Windows endpoint configuration for PUPM readiness Copyright (c) 2010 CA. All rights reserved. WindowsMachine—w7—x64\Admin is configuring Windows system at: 12/16/11 19:55:25 Disable UAC restriction for remote administration Disabling Windows Firewall __________________________________ Configuring Windows Firewall Executed “C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe” advfirewall set AllProfiles state off successfully for diabling Windows Firewall Configuring User Access Control for remote administration Remote administration for local accounts was allowed successfully Configuring RemoteRegistry Windows service RemoteRegistry Windows service was started successfully RemoteRegistry Windows service was configured to start automatically successfully Configuring ADs Namespaces Object COM object Appld value within {233664B0—036?—1ÍCF—ABC4—02608C9E?553) CLSID registry was configured successfully (32 bit) DllSurrogate value within C233664U0—036?—11CF—ABC4—02608C9E?553) AppID registry was configured successfully (32 bit) Appld value within {233664B0—036?—1ÍCF—ABC4—02608C9E?553) CLSID registry was configured successfully (64 bit) DllSurrogate value within {233664U0—036?—11CF—ABC4—02608C9E?553) AppID registry is already configured (64 bit) Configuring WBEM Scripting Locator COM object Appld value within {?6A64158—CB41—1ÍD1—8B02—00600806D9B6) CLSID registry was configured successfully (32 bit) DllSurrogate value within <?6A64158—CU41—L1DL—8U02—00600806D9B6) AppID registry was configured successfully (32 bit) Appld value within {?6A64158—CB41—11D1—8B02—00600806D9B6) CLSID registry was configured successfully (64 bit) DllSurrogate value within <?6A64158—CU41—11DL—8B02—00600806D9B6) AppID registry is already configured (64 bit)
In the previous example, the following tasks took place:
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