Deploy the client in a Workgroup Environment

 

To perform a network inventory of each PC, the IT Asset Tool Client must be run on each Computer.

IT Asset Tool does not require a Windows domain environment and can be used in Workgroup environment specifying the parameters in the shortcut that start IT Asset Client.

network scanning in a workgroup environment:

Follow bellows steps to make IT Asset Tool at windows startup:

  1. Open the Client Folder of IT Asset Tool. (example: \\ServerIAT\Client\)
  2. Right click in the “ClientIAT.exe” file and select “Create shortcut”
  3. Move the shortcut just created in your windows startup folder:

This folder differs according to your operating system:

Windows Vista/7/8/10: "%allusersprofile%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\StartUp"

Windows Xp: "%AllUsersProfile%\Start Menu\Startup"

  1. Right click in the shortcut of ClientIAT and select “Proprieties”
  2. Add the connection parameters after the path content in the field “Target”

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The guide to the parameters to be specified is present at the following link:

http://www.it-asset-tool.com/documentation/installation/client-parameters.html