Core Services Page; Patch Management Vendor Settings Page - Symantec ALTIRIS PATCH MANAGEMENT SOLUTION 7.0 SP2 - FOR WINDOWS V1.0 Manual

Core Services page

Patch management vendor settings page

The Core Services page lets you configure where the software updates should be
downloaded. You can also create custom severity levels to apply to software
updates.
(Patch Management Solution for Windows only) You can select any additional
languages that you want to download with the Patch Management Import task.
The settings that are defined on this page apply to all Altiris™ Patch Management
Solutions.
See "About software updates and software bulletins"
See "Configuring patch management Core Services settings"
See "Customizing severity levels"
Options on the Core Services page
Table 5-1
Option
Managed Language
To Location
Download from staging
location
This page lets you set up how you want vendor software updates distributed.
See "Configuring vendor settings"
Configuring Patch Management Solution for Windows
on page 30.
Description
(Patch Management Solution for Windows only)
Specifies the languages that you want to download.
Specifies the location to which you want to download the
software update packages.
The default location is C:\Program Files\Altiris\Patch
Management\Packages\Updates.
If you change the location and you want to relocate existing
software update packages, use the Check Software Update
Package Integrity task.
See "Checking Software Update packages integrity "
(Patch Management Solution for Windows only)
Specifies the location to download packages from if you want
to download them from a cache in a different location.
For this functionality to work, the file structure in that location
must be exactly the same as the folder structure under
C:\Program Files\Altiris\Patch Management\Packages\Updates.
on page 31.
Core Services page
on page 45.
on page 29.
on page 42.
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