Package Update

Requirements

  • Linux Control Center 2.10.X or higher

Overview

The Package Update action updates all packages on a host or a group of hosts in LCC. This action allows you to keep all packages across your infrastructure fully updated in an extremely simple way.

Objective

The purpose of this document is to demonstrate how to use the Package Update action in LCC.

Updating Packages on Hosts

You must run a Package Check Update before executing the Package Update action. If the check was done more than one week ago, it is recommended to run Package Check Update again before performing the update.

  1. In the left menu of LCC, click on Hosts.

  2. Select one or more hosts by checking the boxes, then click the Actions button.

  3. Select the Package Update action.

  4. Confirm the action by clicking Yes.

  5. Open the host where the action was executed and click Actions History.

  6. Wait for the actions Package Update, Package Check Update, and Photography to reach the Processed status.

  7. Once the action is completed successfully, return to the General screen.

  8. Click Show Packages.

  9. Finally, check the Packages Updatable box. You should now see that there are no packages available for update.

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