Patch item

About

Patch item is used in Patch management process.

Form content

Tab name

Description

Main

Main page shows general information about the patch.

General table shows details about the patch and supported products.

Approval status table shows if the patch has been approved to be installed.

Downloads table shows if Miradore has cached the patch installation media to the media master installation point.

See Patch item attributes page for detailed field descriptions.

Event log

All events related to this item are recorded and represented here.

Analyze

Analyze tab lists all the Asset configuration items for which the installation of this patch has been approved. In "Patch status" column, it is displayed whether or not an asset has or hasn't the patch installed.

 

Form tools and actions

Task

Description

Approve...

With this task, you can manually modify the patch approval status. Only approved patches will be applied to devices.

Download patch

Running this task will command Miradore to download the patch installation media to the media master installation point.

Miradore will download the patch language versions defined in "Administration > System settings > Patch management > Patch download settings > Default languages to download".

You can check from the "Downloads" table when the patch media is successfully cached to the media master installation point.

Hide/unhide patch

With this task, administrators, editors and security officers can hide/unhide the patch in Miradore.

After that, the patch is no more visible, for example, in Security patch status view in the operations console.

 

Related processes

Patch management

Additional information

Patch item attributes