Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare to install a desktop operating system
- Prepare for work according to site-specific safety requirements and enterprise OHS processes and procedures
- Obtain desktop applications and features from appropriate person
- Review required installation options and file systems
- Determine and apply knowledge of licensing, hardware and system requirements
- Analyse data migration requirements
- Back up local data in preparation for installation
- Arrange access to site and advise client of deployment and potential down times
- Install desktop operating system
- Install or upgrade desktop operating system using appropriate installation or update method
- Install desktop applications according to identified requirements
- Configure network settings to connect workstation to network
- Patch the operating system and applications to ensure maximum security and reliability
- Restore local data to new workstation
- Configure desktop environment
- Operate command line interface
- Configure desktop security
- Modify default user settings to ensure that they match the organisational security policies
- Modify file and directory ownership and permissions to ensure data security requirements are met
- Ensure password security
- Check that the appropriate legal notices are displayed at logon
- Implement security options for network protocols
- Configure security settings for desktop applications according to business requirements
- Monitor and test the desktop