Viewing assigned settings profiles

The management console provides four methods of displaying the settings profiles assigned to a group or a single computer:

  • From the group tree.

  • From the Settings menu at the top of the console.

  • From a computer’s Settings tab.

  • From the exported list of computers.

Viewing settings profiles from the group tree

  • Click the Computers menu at the top of the console. Click the tab from the left panel to show the group tree.

  • Click the context menu of the relevant branch. Select Settings from the pop-up menu displayed. A window opens with the settings profiles assigned to the folder.

The following is a description of the information displayed in the window:

  • Settings type: Indicates the settings class the profile belongs to.

  • Name of the settings profile: Name given by the administrator when configuring the profile.

  • Inheritance type:

    • Settings inherited from...: The settings profile was assigned to a higher-level folder and every computer on the current branch has inherited it.

    • Directly assigned to this group: The settings profile applied to the computers was manually assigned to the folder by the administrator.

Viewing settings profiles from the Settings menu at the top of the console

Go to the Settings menu at the top of the console. Select a type of settings from the left menu.

Select a settings profile from the list.

If the settings profile is assigned to one or more computers or groups, the View computers button is displayed.

Click the View computers button. The Computers page opens, with a list of all computers with the settings profile assigned, regardless of whether it was assigned individually or through computer groups. At the top of the page you can see the filter criteria used to generate the list.

Viewing settings profiles from a computer’s Settings tab

Go to the Computers menu at the top of the console. Select a computer from the right panel. Click it to view its details. Go to the Settings tab to see the profiles assigned to the computer.

Viewing settings profiles from the exported list of computers

From the computer tree (group tree or filter tree), click the general context menu and select Export.

See Fields displayed in the exported file for more information.