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Deploying Software and Updates
Deploying update packages with pull and replication tasks
4 Select Repository Replication from the drop-down menu.
Figure 11: Repository Replicator server task action
5 From the Replication type drop-down menu, select one:
• Incremental Replicates only the differences between the master and distributed
repositories.
• Full — Replicates all contents of the master repository to the distributed repositories.
6 Next to Replicate to, select All repositories or Selected repositories.
NOTE: If you select Selected repositories, you must click Select Repositories to choose
which distributed repositories receive packages when this task is initiated.
7 Click Next. The Schedule page of the wizard appears.
8 Schedule the task as desired, then click Next. The Summary page appears.
NOTE: The Schedule page provides more flexibility than the scheduling functionality of
previous versions. In addition to more granular scheduling in all of the schedule types, you
can use cron syntax by selecting the Advanced schedule type.
9 Review the summary information, then click Save.
The scheduled Repository Pull task is added to the task list on the Server Tasks page.
Running a Replicate Now task
Use this task to replicate contents from the master repository to distributed repositories
immediately.
Before you begin
• You must have appropriate permissions to perform this task.
• Any distributed repositories participating in the replication must be set up and added to
ePolicy Orchestrator.
Task
For option definitions, click ? in the interface.
1 Click Menu | Software | Distributed Repositories, then click Actions | Replicate
Now. The Replicate Now wizard opens.
2 On the Repositories page, select which distributed repositories participate in the replication,
then click Next.
If you are not sure which distributed repositories need to be updated, replicate to them
all.
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