Updating A Software Distribution Directory - Novell GROUPWISE 8 - SYSTEM Manual

Path: If you want to copy software from a location that is not defined as a software
distribution directory in your GroupWise system (such as the GroupWise 8 DVD or
downloaded GroupWise 8 image), select this option, then browse for and select the correct
path.
5 Click OK to create the software distribution directory and add it to the list.
6 Click Close to exit the dialog box.
Each time it starts, the POA checks to make sure it can access all of the software distribution
directories in the list. If it encounters a problem accessing any software distribution directory, the
POA notifies you of the problem through the POA agent console and the POA log file. This helps
ensure that each software distribution directory is always available.

4.9.2 Updating a Software Distribution Directory

1 Click Tools > GroupWise System Operations > Software Directory Management to display the
Software Distribution Directory Management dialog box.
The Software Distribution Directories list includes all software distribution directories defined
in your GroupWise system.
2 Select the software distribution directory to update, then click Update to display the Update
Software Distribution Directory dialog box.
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