CPC G06F 9/44505 (2013.01) [G06F 8/61 (2013.01); G06F 8/65 (2013.01); G06F 40/30 (2020.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A computer-implemented method for automated computer configuration for an organization, the method comprising:
providing a configuration tool on a computer;
accessing, by the configuration tool, a configuration file that includes configuration settings, wherein the configuration file is a plain text file that specifies computer configurations according to an information technology (IT) policy of the organization in a human-readable form and written as natural language sentences;
determining compliance of the computer with the IT policy for access to one or more computer systems remote to the computer;
selecting, by execution of the configuration tool, particular settings for the computer from the configuration settings based at least in part on the configuration file and the determination of compliance; and
automatically configuring the computer, by execution of the configuration tool, with particular software that is identified based on the particular settings.
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