[Casper] Software Update - laptop labs, progress indicator

Clinton Blackmore clinton.blackmore at westwind.ab.ca
Thu Apr 2 09:58:37 PDT 2009


Ack.  I meant "internal" SUSes, not "internet".

Clinton


On 2-Apr-09, at 10:40 AM, Miles Leacy wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 12:33 PM, Clinton Blackmore <clinton.blackmore at westwind.ab.ca 
> > wrote:
> In that case, how do you throttle it on the server side?  We are  
> using internet SUSes (although we really want to get a cascading SUS  
> setup, so we can set on one server which updates need to go out, and  
> which ones should be avoided.)
>
> By "internet SUSes" do you mean Apple's SUS(es)?  How large and in  
> how many disparate locations is your deployment?  I ask, because a  
> single SUS should suffice for most deployments up to a few hundred  
> machines, provided you run your updates in off-hours and have a  
> relatively fast network.  Cascading SUSes are typically used when  
> you have a large number of clients and/or have clients that are in  
> multiple locations and you don't want your SUS traffic going over  
> WAN links.


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