Comparison of Network Agent policy settings by operating systems

The table below shows which Network Agent policy settings you can use to configure Network Agent with a specific operating system.

Network Agent policy settings: comparison by operating systems

Policy section	Windows	macOS	Linux
General
Event configuration
Settings		Except the Use uninstallation password check box.	Except the Use uninstallation password check box.
Repositories		The Hardware registry details option is available.	The following options are available: Details of installed applications Hardware registry details
Software updates and vulnerabilities
Restart management
Windows Desktop Sharing
Manage patches and updates
Connectivity → Network		Except the Open Network Agent ports in Microsoft Windows Firewall check box.	Except the Open Network Agent ports in Microsoft Windows Firewall check box.
Connectivity → Connection schedule
Network polling by distribution points	The following options are available: Windows network IP ranges Domain controllers (Microsoft Active Directory)		The following options are available: IP ranges Domain controllers (Microsoft Active Directory, Samba as an Active Directory)
Network settings for distribution points
KSN Proxy (distribution points)