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<h1 class="topictitle1">Central site distribution concepts</h1>
<div><p><span><img src="./delta.gif" alt="Start of change" />Central site distribution is the process of duplicating
the software of one iSeries server or duplicating the software of a logical
partition, and distributing it to multiple iSeries™ servers.<img src="./deltaend.gif" alt="End of change" /></span></p>
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<li class="ulchildlink"><strong><a href="rzai4terms.htm">Central site distribution terminology</a></strong><br />
These terms are specific to central site distribution.</li>
<li class="ulchildlink"><strong><a href="rzai4overview.htm">Overview of tasks to distribute software using central site distribution</a></strong><br />
<span><img src="./delta.gif" alt="Start of change" />This information is an overview of the tasks involved
in distributing software from a central system.<img src="./deltaend.gif" alt="End of change" /></span></li>
<li class="ulchildlink"><strong><a href="rzai4distlicinfo.htm">Central site distribution of software license information</a></strong><br />
<span><img src="./delta.gif" alt="Start of change" />You can distribute license information for software
products that use i5/OS™ license management. <img src="./deltaend.gif" alt="End of change" /></span></li>
<li class="ulchildlink"><strong><a href="rzai4mediatypes.htm">Types of distribution media for central site distribution</a></strong><br />
<span><img src="./delta.gif" alt="Start of change" />The types of distribution media available to the
central system for central site distribution are image catalog (optical or
tape), tape, digital video disc (DVD), and CD-ROM.<img src="./deltaend.gif" alt="End of change" /></span></li>
<li class="ulchildlink"><strong><a href="rzai4installprofs.htm">Installation profiles for central site distribution</a></strong><br />
<span><img src="./delta.gif" alt="Start of change" />IBM supplies four installation profiles that you
can use to install the distribution media at the target systems. You can also
customize these profiles to suit your specific needs.<img src="./deltaend.gif" alt="End of change" /></span></li>
<li class="ulchildlink"><strong><a href="rzai4benefitsprofs.htm">Benefits of using automatic installation and installation profiles to install distribution media</a></strong><br />
<span><img src="./delta.gif" alt="Start of change" />Using an installation profile to install the media
that contains licensed programs and application programs has several advantages.<img src="./deltaend.gif" alt="End of change" /></span></li>
<li class="ulchildlink"><strong><a href="rzai4installmeths.htm">Installation methods for the target systems</a></strong><br />
<span><img src="./delta.gif" alt="Start of change" />Automatic installation and manual installation are
the two methods for installing the distribution media at the target systems.
To help you decide which installation method to choose, review this information.<img src="./deltaend.gif" alt="End of change" /></span></li>
<li class="ulchildlink"><strong><a href="rzai4compdecomp.htm">Licensed program compression and decompression for central site distribution</a></strong><br />
<span><img src="./delta.gif" alt="Start of change" />Consider the following information about compressing
and decompressing objects before you create the distribution media:<img src="./deltaend.gif" alt="End of change" /></span></li>
<li class="ulchildlink"><strong><a href="rzai4distlangs.htm">Central site distribution of primary and secondary language files</a></strong><br />
<span><img src="./delta.gif" alt="Start of change" />You can use central site distribution to distribute
primary language files and secondary language files.<img src="./deltaend.gif" alt="End of change" /></span></li>
<li class="ulchildlink"><strong><a href="rzai4ptfs.htm">Central site distribution of program temporary fixes (PTFs)</a></strong><br />
<span><img src="./delta.gif" alt="Start of change" />The central site distribution process allows you
to apply fixes to the central system and distribute them to the target system.
You apply fixes only once.<img src="./deltaend.gif" alt="End of change" /></span></li>
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<div class="parentlink"><strong>Parent topic:</strong> <a href="rzai4centsitedist.htm" title="Central site distribution is the process of duplicating the software of one server or duplicating the software of a logical partition, and distributing it to multiple servers or partitions.">Distribute software using central site distribution</a></div>
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