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Scheduling Weekly Patch Installation

This window will define a very similar window as the option before, with the difference that the patch installation will occur on a weekly schedule and is limited from Saturday morning to Sunday night, to ensure that the installation will not interfere with the working week.

  1. Select the Patch Management > Patch Jobs > Your Patch Job node in the left tree hierarchy.
  2. In the right pane click the Patch Window link.
  3. Select the Weekly option under the Recurr: parameter of the Deployment Schedule panel.
  4. In the table that appears to the right-click the M and the last S which stand for Monday and Saturday , while holding the CTRL key.
  5. Select the Deploy only during this time radio button of the Time Period panel.
  6. In the now accessible list box select the option Allow files to be downloaded to devices prior to start time .
  7. Clear the No End Time. Run Till Completed. box.
  8. Select 01:00 am value for the Start: time and 03:00 am as the End: time.
  9. Click Finish .InformationBe aware, that the last started patch installation will not be interrupted when the specified end time arrives, it will finish installing.

 

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BMC Client Management 12.2