(imported topic written by cglimson)
IBM Endpoint Manager Patch Management for Ubuntu is pleased to announce support for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS as well as the Ubuntu Custom Repository Management feature.
Patch Management for Ubuntu has expanded support to include Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, the latest version for Ubuntu operating systems.
Use the Ubuntu Custom Repository Management dashboard to add, import, and register repositories and connect them to endpoints.
The custom repository management feature leverages on existing local repositories and uses apt-get to download patches.
This feature is available for the Ubuntu 10.04, 12.04, and 14.04 sites.
Highlights:
- Support for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
- Task: Enable custom repository support - Ubuntu
- Task: Disable custom repository support - Ubuntu
- Analysis: Repository Configuration - Ubuntu
Actions to take:
- Subscribe to the Patches for Ubuntu 1404 site.
- To use the Custom Repository Management feature:
- Subscribe to the Patching Support site.
- Activate the Repository Configuration - Ubuntu analysis to access the dashboard.
- Enable the following task: Enable custom repository support - Ubuntu.
Published site version:
Patching Support site, version 257.
Patches for Ubuntu 1404 site, version 3.
Patches for Ubuntu 1204 site, version 121.
Patches for Ubuntu 1004 site, version 132.
Other link:
To learn more about Ubuntu Custom Repository Management, see
https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/community/wikis/home?lang=en#!/wiki/Tivoli%20Endpoint%20Manager/page/Ubuntu%20Custom%20Repository%20Management
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Application Engineering Team
IBM Endpoint Manager