Configuration Manager Agent
The System Center 2012 Configuration Manager agent, known as the client, resides on managed systems, servers, and workstations. The client checks in on a defined interval with the ConfigMgr MP to determine if new policies are available. This interval is by default 60 minutes, although you may expand it to 1,440 minutes (24 hours).
You can deploy the client in a number of ways. A common method of deployment is to prestage the client into an operating system image; although many other methods also exist such as manually installing, automatically pushing installs with the ConfigMgr server, using software update, using group policy, and script (logon or machine).
The ConfigMgr client performs a wide range of actions. It ...
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