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Here we configure actions based on the make and model of the computer. the instructions are from the BDD 2007 Docs Online

First of all get a list of the Make and Models in your environment. Here I will be making one for VMWARE
You can run this query against your SMS DB to get a list of the Make and Models
ZTI will use the values as they are returned from WMI.


select distinct 
  Manufacturer0
, Model0

from  v_GS_COMPUTER_SYSTEM


Query in query Analyser.

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Open the Deployment Workbench and navigate to Deploy > Database > Right CLick on Make and Model.

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Enter in the Make and Model you want to make a rule for. (Just for fun try to cancel right here).

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If desired you can enter in values for any of the variables here.

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On this page you can select to install any of the apps that are in the Applications Node of the Deployment Workbench.

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In this example I am installing one of my SMS Packages. Enter in the Package Id and the program name with a : between them.

An easy way to get the PkgD is to open the SMs console in debug mode using the command line
%windir%\system32\mmc.exe /sms:NodeInfo=1 F:\sms\bin\i386\sms.msc
where F:\ is the drive with your SMS folder

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This shows the package:program entered in the Make-Model properties.

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Roles Tab.

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Administrators tab.

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This shows the new Make-Model entered in the workbench.

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