How Do I Manually Patch a Linux Server?
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How do I patch a Linux server?

Procedure to Clone a Channel

  1. Log in to Enterprise Manager Grid Control.
  2. Go to Setup and select Patching Setup.
  3. In the Linux Patching Setup tab, click the Manage RPM Repository link.
  4. Select the source channel that you want to create-like (clone) and click Create Like.
  5. Enter the credentials to use for the source channel.

How do I automate a patch in Linux?

To automate the patching of Linux, UNIX, and Windows managed machines in your environment, you configure the patching repository and optional alternate location machines used to store and distribute the patches, either geographically or across firewalls.

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