Sun Update Connection - Enterprise 1.0 User's Guide

Components Tool Bar

Use the buttons of the Components tool bar to manipulate the Components list, mark selected components for jobs, and manage local components.

Table 2–2 Components Buttons

Icon 

Button 

Description 

Enabled 

Distribution Architecture 

Drop-down menu 

List of activated distributions. Select a distribution to show its components in the Components list. 

Always 

Search icon.

Find 

Search for components. 

Always 

Show Properties icon.

Details 

View detailed information about the selected component. 

Component selected 

Show Installed icon.

Show Installed 

In the Components list, show only the components that are installed on the selected host or group. All hosts are shown if none are selected. 

Always 

Upgrade icon.

Required 

Add the selected component to the Actions list and mark it as required, which means that it should be installed. 

Component selected 

Upgrade icon.

Not Allowed 

Add the selected component to the Actions list and mark it as not allowed, which means that it should be uninstalled. 

Component selected 

Upgrade icon.

Upgrade 

Add the selected component to the Actions list and mark it as upgrade, which means that it should be upgraded to a later version, if possible. 

Component selected 

Add Category icon.

Add Category 

Add a category to the Local Components list 

Local category selected 

Add Component icon.

Add Local 

Add a local component to the Local Components list, which is a private software package or your own file. 

Local category selected 

Upload icon.

Upload Local 

Upload software or file to an empty listing. Or, replace an upload with one of the same name. 

Package selected 

Edit Component icon.

Edit Local 

Modify the properties of the selected item from the Local Components list. 

Component selected 

Move Local Component icon.

Move Local Component 

Move the selected item to another category in the Local Components list. 

Component selected 

Open Host File icon.

Open Host File 

Open a file from a remote managed host for viewing and editing. 

Host and local file selected 

Open Knowledge Base File icon.

Open Knowledge Base File 

Open a file from the knowledge base server for viewing and editing. 

Host and local file selected 

Delete Local Component icon.

Delete Local 

Delete the selected item from the Local Components list. 

Component selected