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Explanation of Clones with Deployments

Filesets / Payloads Associations to Deployments Strategy Guide

What In FileWave, a clone is a reference to an existing device or device group. This article explains how clones behave when you move from Associations to Deployments. When/Why An admin might choose a clone on purpose, or choose one because it is convenient du...

filesets
deployments

How to decide what is included in a single deployment?

Filesets / Payloads Associations to Deployments Strategy Guide

What Deployments let you group multiple payloads and manage their deployment rules together. The practical question is which Filesets and payloads belong in the same deployment. When/Why This applies when you create new deployments and when you convert existin...

filesets
deployments

Fileset Groups

Filesets / Payloads

Fileset Groups organize related Filesets and let you assign the group to a client or Client Group in one workflow. Create one with New Fileset Group, then drag existing Filesets into it. You can nest Fileset Groups to match your deployment structure. A Fileset...

filesets
deployments

What makes Deployments better than Associations?

Filesets / Payloads Associations to Deployments Strategy Guide

What Deployments and Associations both assign Filesets or payloads to devices. Deployments are usually easier to maintain because one Deployment keeps its targets, exclusions, Filesets, and shared delivery options together. Deployments are not automatically be...

filesets
deployments
associations
FileWave Version
16.4.x

Combining payloads into a singular deployment based on metadata

Filesets / Payloads Associations to Deployments Strategy Guide

What Every Deployment stores metadata about how content is assigned: targets and exclusions, installation type, timing, applicable license distribution, and Fileset revision choices. When/Why Use one Deployment for multiple Filesets or destinations only when t...

filesets
associations
deployments
FileWave Version
16.4.x

Managing Deployments with the FileWave API (16.4+)

Application Programming Interface (API)

What FileWave 16.4 adds supported public API endpoints for creating, listing, reading, updating, and deleting Deployments. These endpoints allow integrations and administrative automation to manage the same Deployment objects used by FileWave Central and FileW...

API
deployments
FileWave Version
16.4.x