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List Patch Candidates

The List Patch Candidates tool enables you to list the possible targets in BMC Database Automation against which the specified patch can be applied.

To use the tool, type the following command:

patch_candidates.pl <manager_fqn> <exec_id> <patch_name>

 User example

The following command lists the possible targets on bdamgr.mycompany.com:8087 against which "Oracle Patch xyz" can be applied:

patch_candidates.pl https://bdamgr.mycompany.com:8087 2013-MAY-30 "Oracle Patch
xyz"

Warning

Note

If there are no targets on which the specified patch can be applied, the tool will exit successfully but return an empty list.

 

 

 

 

Tip: For faster searching, add an asterisk to the end of your partial query. Example: cert*

BMC Database Automation 8.6