Update_Agent_Configuration

Update Agent Configuration

Update Agent configuration is a 2-step process:

1. Assign a client as an Update Agent for specific components.

2. Specify the clients that will update from this Update Agent.

• The number of concurrent client connections that a single Update Agent can handle depends on the hardware specifications of the computer.

To assign a client as an Update Agent: >>>

• Networked Computers > Client Management > Settings > Update Agent Set­tings

1. Select one or all of the components that the Update Agent can share:

• Component updates

• Domain settings

• Client programs and hot fixes

2. Click Save.

To specify the clients that will update from an Update Agent: >>>

• Updates > Networked Computers > Update Source > Customized Update Source List

1. Click Add. In the screen that displays, type a range of client IP addresses.

2. In the Update agent field, select the Update Agent you wish to assign to the clients.

3. Click Save.

See also:

• Update Agents

• Update Agent System Requirements

• Update Source for Update Agents

• Update Methods for Update Agents

• Update Agent Analytical Report