98 Using ezUpdate to distribute NeoLinux configurationstions and properties. These files include: install.nl, version.profile,connections.rgy, and properties.rgy.install.nl To include install.nl in your profile directory, simply copy theinstall_profile_image.template file (found in the NeoLinux ezUpdatedirectory in the templates folder) into your profile directory andrename it install.nl.Version file The ezUpdate process uses the version file to determine if aNeoLinux appliance needs to be updated. The version file is a plain-text file that can contain any value.When an administrator makes a change to the profile configurationfiles, changing the value contained within the version file will notifyNeoLinux appliances that an update is required at bootup. The ver-sion file must be named: “version.profile.”Configuration files To create the necessary configuration files, first set up a template orsource appliance with the connections and/or properties that youwant to copy to your other appliances.This can be done at the appliance itself, or can be done by shadow-ing the appliance using ezRemote Manager (see “ezAnywhere Shad-owing” on page 63). Once you have set up the template appliance,you need to create the ezUpdate connections.rgy and properties.rgyfiles.Note: Unless you use the default “factory” profile, be sure to set the“Appliance Profile” in the thin client appliance’s ezUpdate dialog.The Appliance Profile name must exactly match the profile directoryname. For more information on setting the Appliance Profile name,see “Manually configuring ezUpdate on the client” on page 95.properties.rgy This plain-text file contains the configuration settings (applianceproperties -- such as time zone, monitor resolution, printer defini-
