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AUS refers to the part of Software Update that tells clients: | The Application Update Service (AUS) refers to the part of Software Update that tells clients: | ||
* if they have an update | * if they have an update | ||
* information about that update if it exists | * information about that update if it exists | ||
Revision as of 07:34, 24 January 2007
Overview
The Application Update Service (AUS) refers to the part of Software Update that tells clients:
- if they have an update
- information about that update if it exists
In general, the transaction looks like:
- Software Update checks app.update.url, passing information about itself
- AUS responds with a properly formed XML document
- Software Update processes that XML document and performs the appropriate task
The general workflow is illustrated below:
