Role-based permissions for creating and running a patching job


The following permissions must be assigned to the administrator or to the role responsible for creating and running patching jobs:

Permissions required for creating patching jobs

System authorization name

Gives the user the ability to

DepotFile.Read

Open depot file

DepotFolder.Read

Open depot folder

DepotGroup.Read

Open depot group

JobFolder.*

Manage job folder

JobGroup.*

Manage job group

PatchCatalog.Read

Open patch catalog

PatchingJob.Create

Create patching job

PatchingJob.Read

Read patching Job

PatchSmartGroup.Read

Open patch smart group

Server.Read

Read server properties and other metadata

ServerGroup.Read

Open server group

WindowsSoftware.Read

Open depot software

Permissions required for executing patching jobs

System authorization name

Gives the user the ability to

DepotFile.Read

Open depot file

DepotFolder.Read

Open depot folder

JobFolder.*

Manage job folder

JobGroup.*

Manage job group

PatchCatalog.Read

Open patch catalog

PatchingJob.Execute

Execute patching job

PatchingJob.Read

Read patching job

PatchSmartGroup.Read

Open patch smart group

Server.FileCreate

Create files on server

Server.Read

Read server properties and other metadata

ServerGroup.Read

Open server group

WindowsSoftware.Read

Open depot software

 

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