Select the Severity and Category details of the patches to be evaluated.From the Criteria, select the Patch management Software to be installed on the endpoint.Under Rule Settings, select Predefined: Patch Management.Enter a Rule Name for the Patch Management rule.Create a new policy, or click an existing policy in the Policies section of the page.In the admin console, select Authentication > Endpoint Security > Host Checker.To configure a predefined patch management rule: Any other patches that does not belong to configured " Severity" and " Category" are not considered during policy evaluation.ĭefault " Severity" options selected in policy are Critical, Important.ĭefault " Category" options selected in policy are Security Update, Critical Update, Regular Update, Driver Update. These additional details are used during policy evaluation such that only the missing patches that belongs to configured " Severity" and " Category" are considered. It provides options to configure various Severity and Category options that administrator is interested in. To avoid conflicts, administrator is allowed to configure only one patch management software product on policy configuration page. Detection of patches status on the client machine depends on the support provided by the 3rd party patch management solution that customer is using Hence different patch management software on the same client can report the status differently. On the client machine, Patch management software detects patch status based on the configured rules on corresponding patch management server. Administrator is given option to configure the patch management software that needs to be verified on the endpoint. All available products are under the Criteria Section.Ĭustomers need to have their own patch management solution. The option is not supported for all Patch Management Software. You can configure Host Checker to check for installed Patch management Software on endpointsĪfter you enforce the Host Checker rule, if an endpoint attempts to log in without the required Patch Management Software, the Host Checker rule will fail. You are here: Configuring Patch Management Rules (For Windows Only)
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