Pulse 2 Downloads (Previous releases)
The following packages are available:
- VMware Image for instant action
- Client Side
- Server Side
Don't forget to read the Upgrade procedures
VMware Image
The Mandriva Pulse 2 VMware image is based on Mandriva Enterprise Server 5.
Beware that this image is a demo, and must not be used in a production environment.
To start using Pulse 2, please:
- download our Pulse 2 Evaluation Guide ( PDF, French, PDF, English),
- then click here to download the latest VMware image of Mandriva Pulse 2 (~584 MB).
Client Side
Please note that these agents come with the vmware image.
Don't forget to read the Upgrade procedures
Pulse 2 Secure Agent
Current version is 2.0.2.
| Platform | Archive | Others | Comments |
| MS Window 2000, XP, 2003, Vista, 2008, Seven | win32 | README INSTALL CHANGELOG | |
| Others | N/A | N/A | Ask your vendor for a SSH2 compliant server, or go upstream. |
Older versions may be found here.
Pulse 2 Remote Desktop Agent
| Platform | Archive | Other | Comments |
| MS Window 2000, XP, 2003 | win32 | README | |
| MS Window Vista, 2008, 7 | win32 | README | |
| GNU/Linux distributions with GNOME | N/A | N/A | VINO provides a VNC server that integrates with GNOME |
| Others | N/A | N/A | Ask your vendor for a VNC compliant server |
Older versions may be found here.
Inventory Agent
| Platform | Archive | Others | Comments |
| MS Window NT4, 2000, XP, 2003 | win32 | README | |
| MS Window Vista, 2008, 7 | win32 | README | |
| Mandriva Linux 2009, MES 5 | N/A | N/A | urpmi ocsinventory-agent |
| Debian | N/A | N/A | apt-get install ocsinventory-agent |
| Others | N/A | N/A | Ask your vendor for packaged OCS NG Agents, or go upstream |
Older versions may be found here.
Pulse 2 Inventory SSL Proxy
The Pulse 2 Inventory SSL proxy tool is a Windows service that wraps OCS Inventory NG agent HTTP connection to HTTPS, thus allowing the inventory to be sent to the server in a secured SSL/TLS channel with peer certificate check. See here for details.
| Platform | Archive | Others | Comments |
| MS Window NT4, 2000, XP | win32 | README.Silent | Should also work under 2003 and Vista (not yet tested) |
Older versions may be found here.
Server Side
- Current version is 1.3.0 (aka "stable")
- Previous version is 1.2.4 (aka "oldstable")
- Next version is 1.3.1 (aka "nextstable")
Release Notes are available here.
Don't forget to read the Upgrade procedures
Mandriva
Enterprise Server 5
You can register the MES 5 package repository with this command for i586 (PC 32 bits) architecture:
# Pulse 2 Repository urpmi.addmedia Pulse_2 http://pulse2.mandriva.org/pub/pulse2/server/mandriva/mes5/i586/stable
For x86_64 (PC 64 bits) architecture:
# Pulse 2 Repository urpmi.addmedia Pulse_2 http://pulse2.mandriva.org/pub/pulse2/server/mandriva/mes5/x86_64/stable
Then follow installation instructions.
SRPMs are available here.
Redhat
Enterprise Server 5
Create a file pulse2.repo under /etc/yum.repos.d with the following content:
[pulse2] name=Pulse2 baseurl=http://pulse2.mandriva.org/pub/pulse2/server/redhat/$releasever/$basearch/stable enabled=1 gpgcheck=0
Then follow installation instructions.
SRPMs are available here.
Debian
Lenny
Add the following line to your /etc/apt/sources.list :
# Pulse 2 deb http://pulse2.mandriva.org/pub/pulse2/server/debian lenny stable
Then follow installation instructions.
Pulse 2 Package Server for Windows
The Windows version of the package server can be use as a local package repository for a multi-site network architecture when only Windows computer are available.
| Platform | Archive | Others | Comments |
| MS Window NT4, 2000, XP | win32 | README |

