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EnterpriseServerandthemobiledeviceserver.ThisensuresthateachtimetheServeris
updated,thedevicesareaswell.
• Time Constraints.Youcansetthestarttimeand,ifdesired,theendtimefortheevent.
• Allow the mobile device user to override the update.Whenthisoptionisenabled,the
mobiledeviceuserispromptedwhentheupdateisscheduledtooccurandhastheoption
todecidewhentheinstallationtakesplace.Ifthisoptionisenabled,theusercanselectto
installtheupdateimmediatelyordelaytheinstallationbyminutes,hoursordays.
• Delete orphaned packages during the update.Whenthisoptionisenabled,packagesthat
havebeenorphanedareremovedfromthedevice.Apackageisconsideredorphanedifit
hasbeendeletedfromtheAvalancheConsole,ifthesoftwarecollectionitbelongstohas
beendisabled,orifthepackagehasbeendisabled.
• Force package synchronization during the update.Whenthisoptionisenabled,the
mobiledeviceserververifiestheexistenceandstateofeachfileofeachpackage
individuallyratherthanconsultingthemeta-file,whichwouldnormallyprovide
informationonthosefiles.
To schedule a profile-specific device update:
1 FromtheProfilestab,clickthenameofthemobiledeviceserverprofile.
2 ClickEdit.
3 IntheDeviceUpdateSchedulepanel,clickNew.
TheNew Device Server Updatedialogboxappears.
4 Selecttheeventtype.IfyouselectRecurring Event,usethedrop-downlisttoselect
whethertheupdateoccursoneitheradailyorweeklybasis.IfyouselectWeeklyfromthis
list,asecondlistbecomesactive,allowingyoutoselectthedayonwhichtheupdate
occurs.
5 Usethetextboxestoprovideastartdateandstarttime.
6 Ifdesired,enabletheStop if not completed by dateoptionandsetastoptime.
7 Enabletheotherupdateoptionsasdesired.
8 ClickOK.
IfyouareusingAvalancheSE,themobiledeviceserverisupdatedwiththechanges.Ifyou
areusingAvalancheMC,youmustdeploythechangestotheserver.
NOTE:Manymobiledevicesincorporateasleepfunctiontopreservebatterylife.Ifadevice
isasleep,youmust“wake”itbeforeitcanreceiveaserver-initiated(pushed)updatefrom
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