Assigning an OfficeScan Client as an Update Agent Parent topic

Procedure

  1. Navigate to Networked ComputersClient Management.
  2. In the client tree, select the clients that will be designated as Update Agents.
    Note
    Note
    It is not possible to select the root domain icon as this will designate all clients as Update Agents. A pure IPv6 Update Agent cannot distribute updates directly to pure IPv4 clients. Similarly, a pure IPv4 Update Agent cannot distribute updates directly to pure IPv6 clients. A dual-stack proxy server that can convert IP addresses, such as DeleGate, is required to allow the Update Agent to distribute updates to the clients.
  3. Click SettingsUpdate Agent Settings.
  4. Select the items that Update Agents can share.
    • Component updates
    • Domain settings
    • Client programs and hot fixes
  5. Click Save.