A Rollout Server is an CM agent used to deploy other agents. To define a device as Rollout Server, proceed as follows:
WarningRemember
- To remotely deploy agents to Windows targets the Rollout Server must also have a Windows operating system.
- Any Rollout Server can remotely deploy CM agents to other operating systems (such as Linux/MacOS).
WarningNote
If you have a very heterogeneous or distributed environment you might want to define specific Rollout Servers for subnets or the different operating system platforms.
To define other Rollout Servers, proceed as follows:
- Click Add Rollout Server
. - Select the new device which is to be Your Rollout Server from the list.
- Click OK to add it and close the window.