[UniMacTech] 10.4.11 Software Update Server not serving 10.5.1 update

Kris Kopicki krisk at walford.asn.au
Mon Nov 19 11:18:12 EST 2007


Hi Anne,

Nope, no special configuration changes server or client side. I  
suspect they have some modifications in the later releases that  
botched something up. 10.4.10 was a bit of a shocker.

On 19/11/2007, at 10:10 AM, anne zanotti wrote:

> Thanks, Kris, Andrew & Mark, for your advice.
>
> Did you do anything special, Kris, to have your 10.4 Software update  
> server fetch the 10.5.1 update?  If not, I guess I'll have to look  
> into upgrading the SUS to 10.5.
>
> Cheers,
> Anne
>
> On 19/11/2007, at 9:58 AM, Kris Kopicki wrote:
>
>> Actually this is not entirely true. I can verify we have a 10.4.9  
>> Software Updates Server serving updates to a whole host of 10.5  
>> (including 10.5.1) machines flawlessly.
>>
>> Kris
>>
>> On 19/11/2007, at 9:46 AM, Andrew Wellington wrote:
>>
>>> Anne,
>>>
>>> On 19/11/2007, at 10:10 AM, anne zanotti wrote:
>>>> Our Software Up[date server, which is at OSX 10.4.11 does not  
>>>> seem to be able to find and download the 10.5.1 update.  Is this  
>>>> to be expected?  Do I need to update the server software in order  
>>>> for it to download the 10.5 updates from Apple and make them  
>>>> available for local download?
>>>
>>>
>>> Mac OS X 10.5 specific updates can only be served by Mac OS X 10.5  
>>> server.
>>>
>>> This is documented by Apple here:
>>> Mac OS X Server 10.4 and 10.5: Software Update Service compatibility
>>> http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=306732
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Andrew
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>> Kris Kopicki
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> Anne Zanotti
> Server Support & AUC Delegate
> Flinders University
> Adelaide Australia
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Kris Kopicki
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Walford Anglican School for Girls Inc.
316 Unley Road, Hyde Park
SA 5061 Australia

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