Creating a remote office with distribution server
To create a remote office, follow the steps given below,
- Go to Admin tab --> Remote Office under Global Settings and select Add Remote office. You can refer this document to know more details on creating a remote office.
- Specify a unique name for remote office and add the product server details.
- For Endpoint Central Server, in the communication settings, choose Through Distribution Server. Please note that OS deployment in remote offices must be done via the Distribution Server. The Distribution Server acts as an intermediary, replicating images and drivers from the local office to the remote office, and it also ensures the accuracy of image repositories in the remote office.
- Specify the required details of distribution server.
- Configure OS deployment settings to deploy OS in remote offices. Refer this document to know about configuring OS deployment settings.