What protocols are supported by the IGEL OS client to help with setting up firmware update repos?


Hello All. Looking to explore option of setting up repos in various geo location. What protocols are supported by the client? I have seen references in this thread to HTTP(S), FTP, and SFTP, any others? i.e NFS, SMB, etc…

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i would recommend HTTPS since it is most compatible with all the ways IGEL provides Files (FW Updates, CPs, Certificates, Files, Boot Logo, Wallpaper etc)


I currently use SFTP in our environment and it seems to work pretty well for Firmware Updates & Custom Partition Updates/Deployments.


kb.igel.com/igelos-11.04/en/firmware-update-32871518.html


Thanks all, HTTPS seem to be the way to go. Was looking at Azure Blobs, just worried with their HTTP option anyone can pull files, my company does not support using Blob on our internal vNets

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