according to an article by Microsoft the following is true of software updates when they are used in sccm 2012 r2:
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You must manually create the shared network folder for the deployment package source files before you specify it in the wizard. Each deployment package must use a different shared network folder.
does this mean that i have to create a huge number of actual shares or just one shared folder with multiple subfolders which each correspond to a single update? i'm slightly confused with the way sccm does updates and thus need some advice. i currently have about 400+ updates that are visible on the console, but i have not downloaded them yet. do i download them individually and then package each one? do i simply put them all in one big deployment package? any advice will be highly appreciated.
my main aim with this server is not so much to deploy updates to our network, but more to point my customsettings.ini file to so that my reference machine can pull updates locally instead of from the internet. |