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In order to create the list of the updating agents and configure them to distribute
installation packages to computers within a group,
1. Connect to the required Administration Server.
2. Select the required group in the console tree, open the shortcut menu and
select the
Properties
command or use the analogous item in the
Actions
menu.
3. In the group properties window that will open, on the
Updating Agents
tab (see Figure 27) create the list of computers that will act as the
updating agents within the group, using the
Add
and the
Remove
buttons.
Figure 27. The group properties window.
The
Updating Agents
tab
4. Edit the updating agent's settings. In order to do it, select the agent in the
list and press the
Properties
button. In the
<Updating agent name>
properties
window that will open (see Figure 28) do the following:
•
specify the number of the port used by the client computer to
connect to the updating agent. The default port number is
14001
. If this port is being used, you can change it;