Alright guys, thanks for all of the information and clarification. One last question:
when a client needs an update in an update package, does it download the whole package, or just the one update? On Tue, Oct 8, 2013 at 8:23 PM, Jason Sandys <[email protected]> wrote: > There’s no difference in this aspect in ConfigMgr 2012 or 2007. The > package an update is in is irrelevant. The only thing that matters is that > it is in an available an accessible package if the client needs it.**** > > ** ** > > J**** > > ** ** > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Stephen Owen > *Sent:* Tuesday, October 8, 2013 7:11 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [mssms] Confusion regarding updates, and deployment > packages SCCM 2007**** > > ** ** > > My apologies if the creator of SCCM is on this mailing list! Everything > else is great, no offense meant.**** > > ** ** > > On Tue, Oct 8, 2013 at 8:10 PM, Stephen Owen <[email protected]> wrote:**** > > Thanks man, I just found something online that backs us up on that. > Coming from updates in their glory in 2012, 2007 was really terrible.**** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > On Tue, Oct 8, 2013 at 8:08 PM, Barnes,Chris <[email protected]> > wrote:**** > > You are correct. It doesn’t matter what update package the update files > are in, as long as they are on a DP that is available to the client. **** > > **** > > **** > > Chris Barnes**** > > Senior Technical Specialist – Penske Automotive Group**** > > **** > > [email protected]**** > > Desk: (248) 648-2528**** > > Cell: (248) 767-4415**** > > **** > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Stephen Owen > *Sent:* Tuesday, October 8, 2013 7:56 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [mssms] Confusion regarding updates, and deployment packages > SCCM 2007**** > > **** > > Hi all,**** > > **** > > I've taken over the Windows updates recently ,for a very, very > distributed client with very poor links. They have a requirement to break > updates up into packages as close to 500 MB as possible, because of their > bandwidth restrictions. **** > > **** > > This months updates required three separate updates packages. I've > deployed the updates list now, and pointed it at the first of the three > packages. Do I now need to deploy the other two packages as well?**** > > **** > > I seem to remember reading that it doesn't matter which package updates > are in, the SCCM deployments management mechanism will handle it all, so > long as the packages are distribute. Is this how it goes or did I somehow > wishfully fabricate this feature?**** > > **** > > I'm at home deploying software and OS deploy using SCCM, just a bit > fuzzy on some of the details for updates. **** > > **** > > Thanks guys,**** > > **** > > Stephen Owen**** > > **** > > ** ** > ------------------------------ > > Penske Automotive Group and its affiliates will never sell or rent your > email address in violation of applicable law. This email and any files > transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for use of the > individual or entity to whom they are addressed. Please delete all copies > if you are not the intended recipient.**** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > ** ** > >
