
74 Chapter 8 Setting Up Software Update Service
Setting Up a Software Update Server
This section describes:
 How to start Software Update service
 How to mirror and enable updates from Apple
 How to limit user bandwidth for software updates
 How to mirror and enable selected updates from Apple
You use Server Admin to accomplish these tasks.
Starting Software Update Service
You use the Software Update Server module from the Computers & Services pane in
Server Admin to start Software Update service.
To start Software Update service:
1 Open Software Update Server module in the Computers & Services pane in Server
Admin.
2 Click start service in the Server Admin toolbar.
Automatically Mirroring and Enabling Updates from Apple
You use the Software Update Server module from the Computers & Services pane in
Server Admin to mirror software updates automatically from Apple.
To automatically mirror software updates packages and enable them for download
by clients:
1 Open Software Update Server module in the Computers & Services pane in Server
Admin.
2 Click “Automatically mirror updates from Apple”.
3 Click “Automatically enable mirrored updates”.
4 Click Save.
Limiting User Bandwidth for Software Update Service
You use the Software Update Server module from the Computers & Services pane in
Server Admin to limit user bandwidth.
To limit user bandwidth for Software Update service:
1 Open Software Update Server module in the Computers & Services pane in Server
Admin.
2 Click “Limit user bandwidth for updates to.”
3 Enter the maximum rate of package download per user.
4 Select KB/second or MB/second from the pop-up menu.
5 Click Save.
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