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- The Agent Batch Installer provides a solution:
- for deploying JobScheduler Universal Agents.,
- which allows the installation or update of any number of Agents on multiple servers.
- The Agent Batch Installer applies only is used for deploying Agents on Unix systems due to systems. It is not available for Windows systems for the following reasons:
- The JobScheduler Master transfers the files needed files for the deployment to the Agent servers using SSH SSH:
- Windows standard installations do not come with an SSH client which . This means that additional software should would have to be installed on every Agent server just for performing the file transfer.
- This applies only for the Agent servers. That is, the JobScheduler Master can run on a Windows machine and deploy the Agents on UNIX servers.
- Most Windows administrators work already with other more complex tools to deploy software on Windows machines (deployment tools such as SSCM), whereas for Unix the deployment tools are not that complex and it makes sense to offer such a tool for them.
- The JobScheduler Master transfers the files needed files for the deployment to the Agent servers using SSH SSH:
- The JobScheduler Master can run on a Windows machine and deploy the Agents on UNIX servers.
- The Agent Batch Installer solution can be downloaded on from http://www.sos-berlin.com/jobscheduler-downloads under "Universal Agent Batch Installer". It is only at the Unix section available - although Although it is listed in the JobScheduler Universal Agent Unix section, it can be used on a Windows machine if the JobScheduler Master is running there - referring to the explanations aboverunning on a Windows machine.
Use Cases
The following articles describe a number of use cases regarding the installation and update of JobScheduler Agents and how to use the Agent Batch Installer solution in each case:
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