McAfee MANAGEMENT EDITION 2.5 Administrator's Manual page 220

Using Mirror and Linked Repositories
4. Create a user ID with full access rights to \REPO for the administrator to
5. The \UPGRADES directory is used during batch installations and
6. Create a user group named NTGATEWAY. Make the client user ID a
7. Grant the user group EVERYONE both Read (R) and File-scan (F) rights
8. From the Management Console's main menu, click Tools, and then click
9. Click the Mirrors tab.
10. Right-click the machine shown as the master repository, and choose Add
11. Select the Adopt existing shares option.
12. Click the Update mirror externally checkbox if the share directory is to
13. To set the \REPO directory as the location for the mirror repository, click
14. Click the browse (...) button for the Upgrades box to enable batch
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add new software to the mirror repository.
upgrades. Grant full access rights to this directory for the shared ID used
by clients. If this directory is not a subdirectory of \REPO, grant full
access rights to the Administrator ID as well.
member of this group. This is required if you want to update
Windows NT machines from a NetWare repository.
to the \REPO directory and full access rights to the \UPGRADES
directory. Windows 3.x machines are unable to login using the specified
client ID, so they must be already attached to the server. This step
ensures that their user ID will have access to the mirror repository.
Repository.
The Repository dialog box appears, with the Products page showing
(Figure 8-2 on page
The Mirrors page appears
Mirror.
The Repository Setup dialog box appears
be updated using a user-specified alternate method and not the
Management Edition program. For example, you can use a batch file to
copy files from the master repository to a mirror repository.
the browse (...) button for the Repository box, and select the relevant
network server and path.
Alternatively, you can specify the details manually. You must specify a
UNC path (e.g., \\Machine\Sys\Repo).
installation. Select the relevant network server and path, and click OK.
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