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Peer distribution point feature for system management server

  • US 20070162541A1
  • Filed: 01/06/2006
  • Published: 07/12/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/06/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A client-server system to distribute software application packages to a plurality of network connected clients with a same network address, comprising:

  • a resource server for pushing policies associated with the software application packages to at least one distributing server;

    a distributing server for receiving the policies associated with the software application packages from the resource server; and

    a plurality of clients for pulling said policies associated with the software application packages from the distributing server, wherein one of the plurality of clients designated a PDP agent, wherein;

    (a) the resource server pushes the software application packages associated with policies pushed to the distributing server in response to one of the plurality of clients pulling the policies associated with the software application packages;

    (b) the PDP agent pulls the software application packages from the distributing server; and

    (c) the plurality of clients pull the software application packages from the PDP agent.

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