You must migrate the CentOS download plug-in if the plug-in
version is earlier than 2.0.0.0. You only need to do this once. The
download plug-in is upgraded to the latest version after migration.
About this task
You might want to take note of your existing configuration
for the download plug-in. Existing configurations are overwritten
when you migrate the download plug-in.
Procedure
- From the Patch Management domain, click .
- From the Servers and Relays table, select the server or
relay on which the download plug-in is to be migrated.
- From the Plug-ins table, select CentOS Plug-in.
- Click Migrate. The
Migrate CentOS Plug-in wizard displays.
Figure 1. Migrate
CentOS download plug-in wizard
- Optional: Enter the proxy parameters if the
downloads must go through a proxy server.
- Proxy URL
- The URL of your proxy server. It must be a well-formed URL, which
contains a protocol and a host name. The URL is usually the IP address
or DNS name of your proxy server and its port, which is separated
by a colon. For example: http://192.168.100.10:8080.
- Proxy Username
- Your proxy user name if your proxy server requires authentication.
It is usually in the form of domain\username.
- Proxy Password
- Your proxy password if your proxy server requires authentication.
- Confirm Proxy Password
- Your proxy password for confirmation.
- Select the target computer on which the download plug-in
is to be upgraded.
- Click OK.
Results
You successfully migrated and upgraded the CentOS download
plug-in.