Acquisitions from the vpm server – HP Insight Vulnerability and Patch Manager Software User Manual

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Acquisitions from the VPM server



IMPORTANT:

If a proxy is used to connect to the Internet, proxy settings must be configured to

acquire updates. For information, see the “

Modifying the Vulnerability and Patch Management Pack

settings

” section.

IMPORTANT:

Do not schedule patch acquisition tasks to run while vulnerability scans are running.

Patch acquisition tasks cause vulnerability scans to abort.

1.

Select Options>Vulnerability and Patch Management>Acquire Updates.

2.

Select one or more sources from which to acquire patch updates, and click Next.

NOTE:

HP updates and vulnerability scan definition files are always automatically downloaded.

3.

Select the appropriate operating systems or platforms and platform related applications, and
click Next.

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