HP Insight Vulnerability and Patch Manager Software User Manual
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Introduction 13
The Vulnerability and Patch Management Pack
interface
Vulnerability and Patch Management Pack vulnerability information appears in the VPM column of the
HP SIM console, shown circled in the following figure. Initially, the icon depicted in the column
displays Vulnerability and Patch Management Pack eligibility information for the target system in the
specific row. After target servers are licensed and a vulnerability scan is performed, the column
displays the combined status of the last vulnerability scan on the target system (patch status does not
appear in the column). Click the icon to display detailed information about the system status with
regard to Vulnerability and Patch Management Pack.
The VPM column displays one of the following color-coded icons.
Table 1
Vulnerability and Patch Management Pack icons
Icon Status
Risk assessment
Critical vulnerabilities have been detected.
High
Major vulnerabilities have been detected.
Medium
Minor vulnerabilities have been detected.
Low and warning
No vulnerabilities have been detected.
None
The Unknown icon might appear for the following reasons:
•
Vulnerability and Patch Management Pack cannot access the system because
proper authentication information was not provided.
•
The system is either not supported or connected.
•
Vulnerability and Patch Management Pack cannot access the system registry or
file system.
Unknown