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Introduction

Prerequisites

SCCM console access with rights to create and deploy applications. Source files staged on a UNC path reachable by the site server (e.g. \\<server>\Sources\Oloid Passwordless\). Source files: Oloid Passwordless V2 installer (.exe file) Installation script (powershell script) AutoPairConfig file (.txt file)
  • A Distribution Point available to host content.
  • A Device Collection containing the target machines.

Steps to Deploy Windows Login v2.0

Create Application Deploy Application The Windows Login v2.0 is deployed successfully.

Create the Application

  1. Log in to
Open Application Management
  1. Navigate to Software Library → Application Management → Applications.
  2. Launch the Create Application wizard
Right-click in the Applications pane and choose Create Application.
  1. Select Manual specification
Choose Manually specify the application information, then Next.
  1. General Information
Fill in Name, Software version. Owner and Support contacts default to Administrator.
  1. Software Center entry
Set the Localized application name (and optional description, keywords, icon) shown to end users in Software Center.
  1. Add a Deployment Type
On the Deployment Types page, click Add….
  1. Deployment Type — Manual
Select Manually specify the deployment type information → Next.
  1. Deployment Type — General Information
Enter the Name of the deployment type → Next.
  1. Deployment Type — Content
  • Content location: UNC path to the source files.
Installation program: full command
Uninstall program: full uninstall command.
  • Enable Run installation and uninstall program as 32-bit process on 64-bit clients only if required by the installer.
  1. Detection Method
Select Use a custom script to detect the presence of this deployment type, then click Edit….
  1. Detection Script
Set Script type = PowerShell and paste the detection script. The script must write any output to stdout when the application is installed, and write nothing when it is not. Click OK. Detection script: replace x.x.xxx in line 3 with the version number of Oloid Passwordless being deployed.
Confirm the script length shows on the Detection Method page, then Next.
  1. User Experience
  • Installation behavior: Install for system
  • Logon requirement: Whether or not a user is logged on
  • Installation program visibility: Hidden
  • Set Maximum allowed run time as appropriate (default 120 min). Next
  1. Requirements
No requirements to be configured. Next.
  1. Dependencies
No dependencies to be configured, click Next.
  1. Deployment Type Summary
Review and confirm. Next to commit the deployment type.
  1. Application Summary
Review the full application. Next to create.
  1. Wizard progress and completion
Wait for the wizard to finish, then Close.

Deploy the Application

  1. Start the deployment
Select the new application in the Applications list and click Deploy on the ribbon.
  1. Deploy Software Wizard — General
The Software field is pre-filled. Click Browse… next to Collection.
  1. Select target collection
Choose Device Collections, pick the target collection (e.g. jagad), then OK.
  1. Content destination
Under Additional distribution points…, click Add → Distribution Point.
  1. Select Distribution Point
Pick the on-premises DP that will host the content. OK.
  1. Confirm DP selection
Verify the DP is selected. OK. The DP now appears in the destination list. Next.
  1. Deployment Settings
  • Action: Install
  • Purpose: Required (use Available for opt-in via Software Center)
  • Enable When a resource is no longer a member of the collection, uninstall this application if you want removal on collection exit.
  1. Scheduling
Set Available time and Installation deadline. Default As soon as possible after the available time is acceptable for immediate rollouts.
  1. User Experience
  • User notifications: Display in Software Center and show all notifications
  • Tick Software installation and System restart under “deadline reached” only if forced behavior is required.
  1. Alerts
Configure CM / Operations Manager thresholds if alerting is needed. Otherwise leave defaults. Next.
  1. Summary and commit
Review the deployment summary. Next to create the deployment. Wait for the wizard to finish.

Part 3 — Monitor the Deployment

  1. Open Monitoring
Go to Monitoring → Deployments.
  1. Review status
Locate the deployment in the list. The bottom pane shows completion statistics (Success / In Progress / Error / Requirements Not Met / Unknown).