Knowledge Base - Java 6 and 7 patch download failure!

Problem

You are trying to publish the patches of Java 6 and 7 and you get the error : "Patch Download Failure".

Cause

Java 6 & 7 patch publish will fail from Patch Connect Plus to WSUS since Java 6 and 7 updates download links are available only for oracle customers.

Resolution

Follow the steps given below to publish Java 6 and 7 updates to SCCM via Patch Connect Plus,

  1. Download the updates manually using the Oracle account

  2. If you're using a Patch Connect Plus build version 90065 or above

    • You'll be able to find an option to 'Upload and Publish now' near the Download failed error message. Using this option you can publish the patch.

    upload and publish

  3. If you're using a Patch Connect Plus build version below 90065
    • Navigate to the <PatchConnectPlus Installed Directory>\webapps\ROOT\store
    • For patch "jre-7u79-windows-i586.exe", Create a new folder "755819cc-a02b-4d37-b5b0-5e71db7f2aaf"and paste the downloaded Java update
    • For patch "jre-7u79-windows-x64.exe", Create a new folder "35c4f4af-ba6f-4525-b4f6-f09a80d18e94"and paste the downloaded Java updates
    • For patch "jre-6u45-windows-i586.exe", Create a new folder "f263b883-cf75-41e6-875b-a50005ad5752"and paste the downloaded Java updates
    • For patch "jre-6u45-windows-x64.exe", Create a new folder "10eb1299-ad5b-49f2-89f2-debb17961334"and paste the downloaded Java updates
    • In the Download failed Patches view in the Home page, select the updates, click Download and Publish Now.

In case if this problem continues, kindly Contact Support

Keywords: Java 6 & 7, patch download failure

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