- What is OCS Inventory agent?
- How do you deploy an OCS Inventory agent?
- How do I install OCS inventory on Linux?
- How do I update my OCS Inventory Server?
- How do you use OCS Inventory?
- How do I run OCS?
- Where is Apache daemon binary?
- How do I check my OCS Inventory version?
What is OCS Inventory agent?
Open Computer and Software Inventory Next Generation (OCS inventory NG) is free software that enables users to inventory IT assets. OCS-NG collects information about the hardware and software of networked machines running the OCS client program ("OCS Inventory Agent").
How do you deploy an OCS Inventory agent?
To install OCS Inventory NG Agent Deployment Tool, download zip archive from our download page. Uncompress the zip file and run OCS-NG-Agent-Deployment-Tool-Setup.exe on a Windows Computer. Choose start menu folder, OCS Inventory NG\Agent Deployement Tool by default, and click [ Install ] button.
How do I install OCS inventory on Linux?
How to Install OCS Inventory Server on Ubuntu 18.04 | 16.04
- Step 0: Install Required Packages. ...
- Step 1: Install Apache2 HTTP Server. ...
- Step 2: Install MariaDB Database Server. ...
- Step 3: Install PHP 7.2 and Related Modules. ...
- Step 4: Create OCS-NG Database. ...
- Step 5: Install Perl and Modules. ...
- Step 6: Download OCS-NG Latest Release. ...
- Step 7: Enable the OCS Portal.
How do I update my OCS Inventory Server?
Update the existing installation
Download the last release of OCS from the Website or here from github. Run “setup.sh” installer. During the installer, default choice is presented between []. For example, [y]/n means that “y” (yes) is the default choice, and “n” (no) is the other choice.
How do you use OCS Inventory?
Using agents logs:
- Windows : Use Debug parameter in ocsinventory. ini file to have more verbose logs (Debug=2). This config file is located in: ...
- Unix/Linux : Use --debug and --logfile parameters to obtain a detailed log. Launch inventory with these options : ocsinventory-agent --debug --logfile=/mon/path/log.txt.
How do I run OCS?
OCS Inventory NG Agent for Windows command line options
Use “C:\Program Files\OCS Inventory Agent\OCSInventory.exe [options]” command line where [options] may be in the following command line switches. Generate a very verbose log file "ocsinventory. log" into agent's install folder.
Where is Apache daemon binary?
Where is Apache daemon binary [/usr/sbin/apache2ctl] ? Enter or validate path to Apache daemon binary, generally “/usr/sbin/apache2ctl”. It will be used to find Apache configuration files.
How do I check my OCS Inventory version?
Point your browser to http://ocsinventory-ng/ocsreports/info.php and check result. Do you see version 5.6. 30? OCS uses the same function (phpversion();) for PHP version detection.