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title: Advanced User Guide
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createdAt: 2026-08-02T06:44:35.155Z
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The Services Director Advanced User Guide describes how to configure and manage Services Director.

Ivanti recommends first reading the Services Director Getting Started Guide for an introduction to Services Director.

This document describes the features and capabilities of Services Director release 25.1.0.0.

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