Note: If you have reached this configuration page from the Patch Management tab by selecting the patches, the selected patches automatically gets added to the List of Patches.
The Install Patches configuration enables you to install patches to fix the application vulnerabilities from a central location.
Step 1: Name the Configuration
Provide a name and description for the Install Patches Configuration.
specify the following values:
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Add the Patches |
Click the Add More Patches button to invoke the Patch Browser. From the patch browser select the patches that have to be applied. The patch browser has an option to view the missing patches or all patches, which can then be filtered based on the application and service pack. |
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Reboot Policy |
Specify whether the system needs to be rebooted or shutdown after installing the patches. Select from any of the following options:
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Note: If you have reached this configuration page from the Patch Management tab by selecting the patches, the selected patches automatically gets added to the List of Patches. |
Using the Defining Targets procedure, define the targets for deploying the Install Patches Configuration.
Click the Deploy button to deploy the defined Install Patches Configuration in the defined targets. The software installation for the selected targets will happen during the next system startup.
To save the configuration as draft, click Save as Draft.
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See Also: Managing Configurations and Collections, Viewing Configuration Reports, Defining Targets |