The following table describes the SMS directories that reside on a primary site server, and for each directory, lists the SMS component that uses that directory. These directories are located on the SMS installation drive in the SMS directory.
Table A.7 SMS Directories on a Primary Site Server
| Directory | Component | Description |
|---|---|---|
| \Bin\i386 | Various | Installed files for the site server to use. |
| \Bin\i386\00000409 | Various | DLLs and SMSman.exe (used for manual discovery and installation). |
| \Bin\i386\Routing | SMS_SQL_ Monitor | Inbox for the SMS SQL Monitor. Receives files to be routed to other components to wake up that component. |
| \Bin\i386\System32 | Multiple Components | MMC and ODBC drivers and support files. |
| \Data\ND_Logon | NetWare NDS Logon Manager | Patron configuration file that describes the files to be installed on an NDS logon point. |
| \Data\Ndlgdsc | NetWare NDS Logon Discovery Agent | Patron configuration file that describes the files needed for the discovery agent for an NDS logon point. |
| \Data\Ndlginst | NetWare NDS Logon Installation Manager | Patron configuration file that describes the files required to be installed during NDS logon installation. |
| Data\Nt_logon | Windows NT Logon Manager | Patron configuration file that describes the files to be installed on a Windows NT logon point. Also includes a copy of Smsls.bat (the SMS logon script file). |
| \Data\Ntlgdsc | Windows NT Logon Discovery Agent | Patron configuration file that describes the files needed for the discovery agent for a Windows NT logon point. |
| \Data\Ntlginst | Windows NT Logon Installation Manager | Patron configuration file that describes the files that must be installed during Windows Networking Logon Installation. |
| \Data\NW_Logon | NetWare Bindery Logon Manager | Patron configuration file that describes the files to be installed on a NetWare bindery logon point. Also includes Smsls.scr (the SMS logon script file that is called from the system login script). |
| \Data\Nwlgdsc | NetWare Bindery Logon Discovery Agent | Patron configuration file that describes the files needed for the discovery agent for a NetWare Bindery logon point. |
| \Data\Nwlginst | NetWare Bindery Logon Installation Manager | Patron configuration file that describes the files that must be installed during NetWare Bindery Logon Installation. |
| \Inboxes\Asstdata.box | Discovery Data Manager | Master copy of the assignment list: sitecodeqry.ncf. |
| \Inboxes\CCRDist.box | CCR Distributor | CCRs that must be distributed to CAPs. |
| \Inboxes\Clicfg.src | Client Installation Data Manager | Master copy of the .cfg, .nal, and .pkg files for SMS client components. |
| \Inboxes\Clicomp.src | Client Installation Data Manager | PDF files for the SMS client components. |
| \Inboxes\Clicomp.src\ Base | Client Installation Data Manager | Master copy of the files for installing the base client components. |
| \Inboxes\Clicomp.src\ Swdist | Client Installation Data Manager | Master copy of the files for installing optional software distribution components. These files are required to receive advertisements. |
| \Inboxes\Clicomp.src\ Hinv | Client Installation Data Manager | Master copy of the files for installing the Hardware Inventory Agent. |
| \Inboxes\Clicomp.src\ Licmtr | Client Installation Data Manager | Master copy of the files for installing the Software metering client component. |
| \Inboxes\Clicomp.src\ Remctrl | Client Installation Data Manager | Master copy of the files for installing the Remote Control Agent. |
| \Inboxes\Clicomp.src\ Sinv | Client Installation Data Manager | Master copy of the files for installing the Software Inventory Agent. |
| \Inboxes\Clicomp.src\ Smsapm32 | Client Installation Data Manager | Master copy of the files for installing the core software distribution components. These files are required to install other core components. |
| \Inboxes\Clicomp.src\ Snmpelea | Client Installation Data Manager | Master copy of the files for installing the Windows NT Event to SNMP Trap Translator component. |
| \Inboxes\Clicomp.src\ Wbem | Client Installation Data Manager | Master copy of the files for installing the WBEM components. |
| \Inboxes\Clidata.src | Client Installation Data Manager | Master copies of the Caplist.ini file (lists CAPs in the site), Cli_Inst.cfg (lists client registry settings for installation), and Clibase.cfg (lists client registry parameters for installation). |
| \Inboxes\Colfile.box | Inventory Data Loader | Collected SMS 1.2 delta MIF files. |
| \Inboxes\Coll_out.box | Collection Evaluator | Outbox for Collection Evaluator when sending collection information to child sites. |
| \Inboxes\Colleval.box | Collection Evaluator | Receives files from SMS_SQL_MONITOR (to indicate addition, updating, or deletion of a collection is required), and PSDs from parent site. |
| \Inboxes\Coursend.box | Courier Sender | Used for compression of packages and instructions when using Courier Sender. |
| \Inboxes\Dataldr.box | Inventory Data Loader | Receives delta MIFs and loads them into the hardware inventory database. |
| \Inboxes\Ddm.box | Discovery Data Manager | Receives DDRs to be evaluated and processed into the discovery database. |
| \Inboxes\Despoolr.box\ Receive | Despooler | Receives files from other sites in the hierarchy, decompresses the instruction files, and copies the data files to the appropriate inbox for processing. |
| \Inboxes\Distmgr.box | Distribution Manager | Receives package notification files that indicate a package requires processing (compression, decompression, distribution to distribution points). |
| \Inboxes\Hman.box | Hierarchy Manager | Receives site configuration update notification files from SMS Trigger Manager, as well as .ct2 files from Site Configuration Manager. |
| \Inboxes\Inventry.box | Inventory Processor | Receives inventory data files from CAPs to be converted into delta MIF files for Inventory Data Loader. |
| \Inboxes\Invproc.box | Inventory Processor | Storage location for MIF files that require history storage at the site server. |
| \Inboxes\License.box | License Server Manager | Used for intersite communications in software metering. |
| \Inboxes\Nt_logon.box | NT Logon Server Manager | Master copies of the patron configuration files for Windows Networking Logon Discovery and Installation. |
| \Inboxes\Offerinf.box | Offer Manager | Master copies of advertisement (.ofr), instruction (.ins), and lookup (.lkp) files. |
| \Inboxes\Offermgr.box | Offer Manager | Receives notification files from SMS Trigger Manager to create, update, or delete advertisements. |
| \Inboxes\Pkginfo.box | Distribution Manager | Master copies of package files (Nal, Pkg, and Ico directories). |
| \Inboxes\Replmgr.box | Intersite Replication Manager | Receives and processes requests to transmit data to other sites. |
| \Inboxes\Schedule.box | Scheduler | Receives requests and processes them into packages, instruction files, and send requests. Also contains outboxes for each installed sender. |
| \Inboxes\Sinv.box | Software Inventory Processor | Receives .sic and .sid files from CAPs. Stores any collected files in the \FileCol\Resource ID directory. |
| \Inboxes\Sinv.box\ Badsinv | Software Inventory Processor | Files in \Inboxes\Sinv.box\Retry that were retried three times unsuccessfully. |
| \Inboxes\Sinv.box\ Filecol | Software Inventory Processor | Stores files collected from software inventory. |
| \Inboxes\Sinv.box\ Orphans | Software Inventory Processor | Stores software inventory files that do not have corresponding DDRs. |
| \Inboxes\Sinv.box\ Retry | Software Inventory Processor | Stores software inventory files waiting for the SMS site database to be available. |
| \Inboxes\Sinv.box\ Temp | Software Inventory Processor | Extracts and rebuilds the collected files that were packaged with the inventory data in the software inventory file. |
| \Inboxes\Sitectrl.box | Site Configuration Manager | Master copy of the site control file (sitectrl.ct0). Receives and processes .ct1 files from Hierarchy Manager, as well as .ct3 files from other services. |
| \Inboxes\SiteStat.box | Site Summarizer | Processes status messages for the local site. |
| \Inboxes\Statmgr.box | Status Manager | Receives status messages from CAPs and processes them into the Windows NT Event Viewer application log. |
| \Licmtr | License Server Manager | Master copy of the data cache and files for a software metering server. Used as a template of the data cache for new software metering servers. |
| \Logs | Various | Log files for each SMS component running on the site server. Also contains old version of log files (.lo_). |
| \Netmon | Network Monitor | Executable files, saved capture files, addresses, filters, and other configuration files for Network Monitor. |
| \Scripts | SQL Server | Master script files (MOF files) for importing package files into the SMS site database. |
| \SMS_Inst | SMS Installer | The setup program to install SMS Installer on reference computers. |