Boosters
FileWave Boosters help you reduce bandwidth use in deploying to remote sites, and also help the server have fewer connections.
Booster Overview
Introduction A Booster in the context of FileWave is a component designed to scale the management...
Booster Deployment Planning
What a Booster changes A FileWave Booster caches Filesets and application installers closer to ma...
Booster Setup
Everything you need to set up your Booster Environment
Booster System Requirements
Requirements As of January 2025 v15.5.1 the below are supported for running Boosters, but for up...
Booster Installation
Description A FileWave Booster can run on macOS, Windows, or Debian. Installers, appliances, and ...
Booster Monitor and Configuration Settings
Booster Monitor Booster Monitor initially connects to 127.0.0.1, which assumes it is running on t...
Device Details - Booster Client Preferences Reporting
What Use these Custom Fields when you need inventory visibility into FileWave Client Booster sett...
Booster Auto-Upgrade
Centralized Booster upgrade from within FileWave, including single-Booster upgrades, multi-Booste...
Upgrading a Single Booster
What The Booster upgrade feature gives FileWave administrators a centralized way to upgrade Boost...
Upgrading Multiple Boosters
What The Booster upgrade feature gives FileWave administrators a centralized way to upgrade multi...
Monitor Booster Upgrades
What The Booster upgrade feature gives FileWave administrators a centralized way to schedule and ...
Configure Windows Client Booster Settings with a Script
What this script configures Windows clients can receive up to five Booster addresses and ports th...
FileWave Boosters Improved Server Message Routing
What FileWave 11 introduced Booster Routing, a feature that allows off-loading direct traffic to ...
Automated Booster Configuration for Dynamic Network Environments
Description Automated Booster configuration is useful when macOS or Windows devices move between ...
Troubleshooting
What are "Server Messages" and why do I want them?
What Route server messages via boosters sends selected FileWave Client/server messages through Bo...
Booster ID Generation
Description If cloned Booster VMs keep the same Booster ID, FileWave may show one Booster as miss...
Enable Core Dumps for FileWave Booster Crashes
Collect a Booster core dump on Debian Temporary diagnostic configuration. Enable core dumps only ...