HP EX490 HP MediaSmart Server - User Guide - Page 57

Set up and Installation Update and Roll Back Mac Clients This article describes how to manually check for a Mac client update or roll back. Mac computers connected to the network automatically check for changes to the HP MSS Client.dmg file once a day and notify you if it has changed. In this article... Update Mac Clients Roll Back Mac Clients Check the Mac Client Version Number Check the Server Version Number Update Mac Clients Important Update the server software prior to updating the client software. The server update and the Mac client update are downloaded at the same time through the HP Update mechanism in the Windows Home Server Console. Updating the server ensures that the most recent copy of the HP MSS Client.dmg is on your server and ready to install. See Updating and Rolling Back the Server for more information. 1. From the HP MediaSmart Server menu, choose Open Preferences. 2. Click the Software Update tab. 3. Click Check Now. If the HP MSS Client.dmg file on the server has changed, you will be prompted to install the file. The HP MSS Client.dmg may have changed because an update was downloaded from HP or because the server administrator rolled back the server software. 4. Follow the instructions on the screen for installing the file. Roll Back Mac Clients 1. First, roll back the server software. When the server is rolled back using the HP Update mechanism in the Windows Home Server Console, it also rolls back the HP MSS Client.dmg file that is located on the server. See Updating and Rolling Back the Server for more information. 2. On the Mac, choose Open Preferences from the HP MediaSmart Server menu. 3. Click the Software Update tab. 4. Click Check Now. If the server roll back completed successfully, the HP MSS Client.dmg file on the server will have changed and you will be prompted to install the file. 5. Follow the instructions on the screen for installing the file. 51