Top
Systemwalker Software Configuration Manager Operator's Guide
FUJITSU Software

3.1.2 List of New Patches

Display method

  1. Click on the links in the Summary view window for Patches.

    The List of New Patches window will be displayed.

Operation method

List of new patches

The list of new patches will be displayed in the top section of the window.

Table 3.4 Windows patches

Item

Description

Patch name

Displays the patch names.

Clicking a patch name link displays the Patch Details window.

Class

Displays the classification levels of the patches.

  • Required: Patches that are specified as "Required" in the patch management policy settings

  • Recommended: Patches that are specified as "Recommended" in the patch management policy settings

Product name

Displays the product name (operating system name) corresponding to each patch.

Patch type

Displays the patch types. (This indicates the classification of updates, which represents the WSUS update program type.)

  • Security Updates

  • Critical Updates

  • Feature Packs

  • Service Packs

  • Tools

  • Drivers

  • Updates

  • Update Rollups

  • Definition Updates

Overview

Displays an overview (or title) of each patch.

Release date

Displays the date when the vendor (Microsoft) released the patch.

Table 3.5 Linux patches

Item

Description

Package name

Displays the names of the RPM packages.

Clicking a package name link displays the Patch Details window.

Version

Displays the versions of the packages.

Release

Displays the release numbers of the packages.

Architecture

Displays the architecture for each package.

Overview

Displays an overview of each package. Displays in English.

Release date

Displays the date when the package information was registered with Systemwalker Software Configuration Manager.

Table 3.6 Software patches

Item

Description

Patch name

Displays the patch names.

Class

Displays the classification levels of the patches.

  • Required: Patches that are specified as "Required" in the operation policy settings

  • Recommended: Patches that are specified as "Recommended" in the operation policy settings

Importance

Displays the importance of each patch.

  • Recommended

  • Important

  • Security

Update type

For Fujitsu middleware, the update type of the patch is displayed.

  • Urgent

Product name

Displays the product names.

OS

Displays the operating systems (platforms).

Release date

Displays the release dates of the patches.


List of servers with unapplied patches

When a patch is selected from the list of new patches in the top section of the window, a list of the servers where that patch has not been applied are displayed in the bottom section.

Item

Description

Server name

Displays the server names.

Clicking a server name link displays the Server Details window.

Server group name

Displays the server group name.

Tenant

Displays the tenant.

OS

Displays the operating system names.


Operation buttons

The following operations can be performed from the List of Servers with Unapplied Patches window.

Operation button

Description

Patch application

Displays the Patch Application wizard, enabling the user to configure patch distribution and patch application for a specified patch.

Close

Closes the window.