Scan and Analysis
NAVIGATION Software Management > Profiles > Scan and Analysis
The Scan and Analysis page creates profiles that specify the patch strategy used to select patches for deployment. A Scan and Analysis profile also specifies when a scan runs on a recurring schedule. A scan can always be run immediately using the Scan Now button on the Machines page.
Patch Strategies
A Scan and Analysis profile specifies one of two patch strategies to select and deploy patches.
Actions
- New - Creates a Scan and Analysis profile, using one of two patch strategies described above.
- Edit - Edits a selected profile.
- Delete - Deletes the selected profile.
- Refresh - Refreshes the grid.
Machines Assigned
Machines can also be assigned profiles using the Machines page.
- Assign - Assigns selected machines to a profile. A machine can only be assigned one profile at a time.
- Remove - Removes selected machines from a profile.