Creating and running Remediation Jobs

After reviewing the results of your Microsoft Windows Patching Job, the next step is to create and run Remediation Jobs.

In a Remediation Job, you specify the servers that you want to update and the patches that you want to apply. The Remediation Job downloads the patches if they are not already downloaded, creates packages, and creates the Deploy Jobs.

Patch remediation is also supported for the Windows targets with multiple SQL instances. When you run a patch remediation job for these Windows targets, remediation occurs for the first SQL instance only and the other duplicate SQL instances are ignored. The Application Server logs show the entries of skipped SQL instances.

This section describes the following tasks:

 

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