Ksplice Patching

Ksplice Patching region on the Oracle Linux Home Page uses the metrics collected in Ksplice metrics to collate the Ksplice status over all the monitored Oracle Linux Hosts. For information on metrics, see Ksplice Metrics. It contains the following two sub-regions:

• Ksplice Status Region

  This region displays the total number of

  • Ksplice Patching Configured Linux Hosts: If you click this link, it opens a pop-up window that lists the Oracle Linux Hosts which are configured with the Ksplice software.

  • Ksplice Patching Non-Configured Linux Hosts: If you click this link, it opens a pop-up window that lists the Oracle Linux Hosts which are not configured with Ksplice software.

  The Ksplice Status region also contains the following two pie charts:

  • Kernel Status

  • User Space Status

    Each pie chart shows the status of all the hosts that is, how many hosts are compliant, non compliant, or non-compliant. If you click on a particular host, it opens another page with appropriate hosts list.

• Ksplice Summary Region

  This region displays the table of hosts that lists the following:

  • Ksplice Client (Online/Offline)

  • Kernel Status (Compliant/Non-Compliant/Compliance unknown)

  • User Space Status (Compliant/Non-Compliant/Compliance unknown)

  • Effective Kernel Version

  Figure 4-10 Ksplice Patching Status