Windows Server 2016 Full Support statement
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Products
Issue/Introduction
For most current Support Matrix, refer to Client OS Support Matrix
Environment
ITMS 8.x
Resolution
Starting from Symantec IT Management Suite 8.0 HF5, Symantec Management Platform, and related solutions support the management of Windows Server 2016 client computers. Note, that only Desktop Experience version is supported.
List of supported solutions
IT Management Suite provides support for client functionality for the following operating systems:
- Windows Server 2016
Following are the tested and supported components and functionality of IT Management Suite 8.0 HF5 on Windows Server 2016 client computers:
- Symantec Management Platform (Starting from Symantec IT Management Suite version 8.5)
- Symantec Management Agent
- Inventory Solution
- Inventory Pack for Servers
- Patch Management Solution
- Power Scheme
- Deployment Solution
- Real-time System Management
- Software Management Solution
- Symantec Endpoint Protection Integration (SEPIC)
- Task Management
- Monitor Solution
- Symantec Workflow
- Virtual Machine Management
The following site-server functionality is supported on Windows Server 2016 computers starting from 8.1 RU2:
- Package Server
- Task Server
- Monitor Server
- Network Boot Service
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The components and solutions that are not explicitly listed in the list are not supported. The usage of those might lead to undesirable outcomes. |
Known limitations
The known limitations in the Windows Server 2016 computers are as follows:
Table: Known limitations
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