This tab contains all patches that were discovered from both Windows and Linux servers.
Patches Discovery
To discover Linux patches for your endpoints, you will need to provision the JetPatch Connector on your servers.
To discover Windows patches, just make sure your WSUS discovery source is connected.
Patches Catalog
Patches titles are clickable and redirect to User to the Operating System vendor for more information
Patches Catalog Filters
- Search - filter by the full name / KB article / Advisory ID. Note - You can choose to include or exclude the searched value by switching the component option on top of the Search input.
- Approval Status - filter by the patch approval status
- Operating System
- Endpoint Name
- Endpoint Group
- Remediation Plan
- Show Patches - filter by the patches status - needed patches, in progress, installed, or failed
- More Filters
- From date / To date - Patch release date
- Released Before / Released In The Last - Patch release date
- Severity - Patch severity definition
- Category
- Vulnerability
- Product
Patch Bundles
You can save a dynamic patch filter in the patches catalog.
Create a new Patch Bundle
- Apply all the filters you want
- Click on the button and choose "Save As..."
- Fill in the details and click on "Save"
Choose an Exiting Patch Bundle
- Click on the "Patch Bundles" button and choose the required filter
You will notice that the information on the table and the table filters were changed accordingly, along with the name of the "Patch Bundles" button to indicate you are now seeing the requested Saved Filter.
Update an existing Patch Bundle
- Click on the "Patch Bundle" button and choose the required filter
- Make your changes to the table filters
- Click on the "Patch Bundle" button again. Note - the text on the button was changed to the name of the chosen Saved Filter.
- Click on "Update"
Note - The "Update" button will be disabled if the current filter is used by Compliance rule and/or Automatic Remediation Plan Creation.
Fix a Broken 'Patch Bundle'
A broken Saved Filter can result from deleting Endpoint, Endpoint Group, or Vulnerability that the Saved Filter is based on.
If you have a broken Saved Filter the system will inform you by adding a red exclamation mark in the left menu.
- In Patches Catalog, Click on the "Patch Bundles" button and choose the broken filter
- Remove the "INVALID" that appears on the problematic table filter.
- Click on the "Patch Bundles" button again. Note - the text on the button was changed to the name of the chosen Saved Filter.
- Click on "Update"
List of Saved Filters
To see the list of the Saved Filters, click on the "Patch Bundles" button and choose "Manage Saved Filters".
You can edit the filter information (Name and Description) or delete it (only if it's not part of the Automatic Remediation Plan creation or Compliance rule)
Patches Bundle Uses
The most effective uses for Patch Bundle are for Compliance rule and/or Automatic Remediation Plan Creation.
Create a Remediation Plan
After filtering and selecting the relevant patches, click on the 'Create' Button
You will then be directed to the Remediation plan wizard to complete its creation.
Reports
Reports can be downloaded by clicking on the bottom left "Download as CSV" icon.
The available reports are:
- Patches Catalog Report (CSV) - downloading extended information on the filtered patches.
- Patches Compliance (CSV) - describes the status of the filtered patches across the environment. (see article for more information)
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