Sun Update Connection - Enterprise 1.0 User's Guide

ProcedureTo Add an Action

  1. Log in with full permissions or as the admin user.

  2. From the drop-down list in the tool bar, select a distribution-architecture.

    The Components list shows Local components applied to the selected distribution.

  3. From the Components list select Local/Post-Actions | Pre-Actions/[category].

  4. Do one of the following:

    • From the tool bar, click the Add Component button.

    • Right-click the selected category and choose Local -> Add.

    • From the Components menu, choose Local -> Add.

      The Add Post Action or the Add Pre Action window opens.

  5. Type a name for the component that will point to your Post-action or Pre-action. This should not be the complete file name. The name should be a name that is easily understood.

  6. Type a free-text description.

  7. Check each distribution to which this file should be applied.

  8. Select a source machine:

    • If the console has access to the file, select Console.

    • If a remote managed host has access to the file, select Managed Host.


      Note –

      Remote upload is limited to 5 Mbytes. Console upload is unlimited. It is recommended that you upload from the console whenever possible.