Systems: Available Updates

The heading row includes fields and links. The following lists all fields on the screen along with a description of each field, including any link and its destination.

• Check boxes. Each system includes a check box for selecting the system and all its updates.

• System Name. Host name of the managed systems as registered in the Update manager application to be managed by the Sun Update Connection Hosted web application.

  Link:

  • Click the system name to open a pop-up with system details: system data sent to Sun with the system registration in Update Manager.

  • The icon at the right of this column opens the job history window for the system.

• Next Check-in. The date and time of the next scheduled check-in for the system. Check-in frequency can be modified in the System Settings (System: All Jobs: Edit System Settings button).

The body row includes a check box and links. The following lists all fields on the screen along with a description of each field, including any link and its destination.

• Check boxes. Each update has a check box for selecting that update.

• Update ID. Unique ID assigned by Sun to the update. Click the ID to open the Update detail pop-up.

• Synopsis. A brief description of the update. Click the synopsis to open the Update detail pop-up.

• Release Date. The date Sun released the update for customer installation.

• Dependencies. The number of other updates that must be installed prior to the installation of the listed update. Click the number to open a pop-up listing the IDs, synopses, and details of the dependencies.