In this procedure you mark a local component as being a security fix for an earlier version.
In the Add Software window, select Upload as: Security Fix.
If you are using a console on Windows, use the CLI command.
Execute the CLI -asp command with the -secure option. See Add Software Package (-asp) Command.
#! /bin/bash echo -n “Enter your user name:” read user echo -n “Enter your password:” read password echo “The list of active distributions is:” uce_cli -ld -u $user -p $password echo -n “Type the exact name of the distribution for this software:” read distro echo -n “Type the source path name of the file:” read pathname echo -n “Is this software a secured version of a previous one? (y | n)” read secure if [ “$secure” = “y” ]; then uce_cli -asp -f “$pathname” -secure -D $distro -u “$user” -p “$password” else uce_cli -asp -f “$pathname” -D $distro -u “$user” -p “$password” fi |
If you upload a package and mark it as Security Fix, consider earlier versions:
Maintain a series of Security Fixes by keeping all versions marked as Security Fix. All packages are considered secure.
Edit properties of previous packages by unmarking the earlier versions. Sun Update Connection – Enterprise considers only the latest marked package as secure.