Downloading Patches and Product Levels

Security Controls automatically downloads necessary patches as part of the deployment process, removing the need to manually download them in advance. If needed, however, Security Controls also provides the ability to manually download patches to the patch download directory prior to deployment. There are multiple ways to download patch files.

To download a single patch

• From the middle pane of Scan View, right-click the patch and choose Download.
• From the bottom pane of Scan View, on the Patch Information tab click Download.
• From within the bottom pane of Machine View, on the Patch Information tab click Download.
• From within the bottom pane of Patch View, on the Patch Information tab click Download.

To download multiple patches

• From within the middle pane of Scan View, right-click the selected patches and choose Download.
• From within the middle pane of Machine View, right-click the selected patches and choose Download.
• From within the top pane of Patch View, right-click the selected patches and choose Download.

To download product levels

• From within the middle pane of Scan View, right-click a product level and choose Download.
• From within the middle pane of Machine View, right-click a product level and choose Download.

Tips

• If you have trouble downloading a patch, try clearing your browser cache files before attempting another download.
• For information about downloading any custom patches you may have created, please see Overview of the Custom XML Process.