6.5 AUVerifyHotFix

Use this Knowledge Script to verify whether the hotfixes you specify have been installed. This script raises an event when specified hotfixes have not been installed and when specified hotfixes are installed.

6.5.1 Resource Object

Automatic Updates folder

6.5.2 Default Schedule

The default interval for this script is once.

6.5.3 Setting Parameter Values

Set the following parameters as needed:

Parameter

How to Set It

Hotfix articles to monitor

Specify the ID for each hotfix you want to verify. You can enter multiple IDs separated by commas.

NOTE:The ID for each hotfix is case-sensitive. For example, Q123456 is not a match for q123456. If your entry does not exactly match the hotfix ID, an event is raised indicating the hotfix in question has not been installed even if it has been installed.

Raise event when hotfixes are installed?

Set to y to raise an event when the hotfixes you specify have been installed. The default is y.

Event severity when hotfixes are installed

Set the event severity level, from 1 to 40, to indicate the importance of an event in which specified hotfixes have been installed. The default is 15 (yellow event indicator).

Raise event if hotfixes have not been installed?

Set to y to raise an event when the hotfixes you specify have not yet been installed. The default is y.

Event severity when hotfixes have not been installed

Set the event severity level, from 1 to 40, to indicate the importance of an event in which the hotfixes you specified have not been installed. The default is 8 (red event indicator).

Collect data for installed hotfixes?

Set to y to collect data for charts and reports. If enabled, data collection returns the number of installed hotfixes. The default is n.