Chapter THIRTEEN. Installing Software with Software Distributor and Ignite-UX

Chapter Syllabus

  • 13.1 Using swinstall to Push Software across the Networkswinstall to Push Software across the Network

  • 13.2 Installing a Complete Operating System Using Ignite-UX

  • 13.3 Setting Up a Golden Image

  • 13.4 Making a Recovery Archive

In this chapter, we start the discussion on installing software from the premise that we all know the basics of installing, removing, and updating software using basic Software Distributor commands like swinstall, swremove, and the various associated logfiles like swagentd.log. We start by looking at Software Distributor as a tool for installing software across the network. This should not be new to us; most administrators should be perfectly ...

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