File ocsinventory-agent.README of Package ocsinventory-agent
Thie RPM install the OCS Inventory NG client It is configure to generate a local report: /var/lib/ocsinventory-agent/<DEVIDE_ID>.ocs If you want it to automaticaly and regularly transfer the result to your organization communication server, edit the configuration file: /etc/sysconfig/ocsinventory-agent You may choose how often to run the 'cron' script via the provided systemd timers. The 'cron' script will respect the server PROLOQ_FREQ. An hourly run will report back to the server when the PROLOQ_FREQ is over, but will prevent some hibernation. The less frequent runs may result in clients that do not report back within certian time frames. If you want to deploy this client on a important number of computer, you can generate a already configured RPM with rpmbuild -bb \ --define "ocstag tagvalue" \ --define "ocsserver ocsserver.domain.tld:port" \ ocsinventory-agent-<version>.src.rpm Result will be : ocsinventory-agent-<version>.<tagvalue>.noarch.rpm When using a personalized RPM, the cron is enabled by default.