Draft Download Failed

Problem

You are trying to deploy patches of Microsoft/other vendors. However Patch Configuration fails with error message: "Draft - Download Failed".

Cause

The possible reasons could be:

1. Proxy might not have been configured (or) authentication provided in the proxy settings does not have necessary privileges to download EXE files.
2. You do not have access to download EXE files from the respective Software Vendor site.

Resolution

1. Add the proxy settings. Go to Admin --> Proxy settings --> Type the appropriate user name and password along with IP. The user specified should have the permission to download the exe file.
2. Given below are the list of the sites from where Patch Manager Plus downloads the patches. The proxy credential supplied should have access to download the executables from the sites mentioned in this page.