HP Insight Vulnerability and Patch Manager Software - Manual (Page 38)

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Acquisitions from the VPM server
IMPORTANT: If a proxy is used to connect to the Internet, proxy settings must be configured to
acquire updates. For information, see the “ Modifying the Vulnerability and Patch Management Pack
settings ” section.
IMPORTANT: Do not schedule patch acquisition tasks to run while vulnerability scans are running.
Patch acquisition tasks cause vulnerability scans to abort.
1. Select Options>Vulnerability and Patch Management>Acquire Updates.
2. Select one or more sources from which to acquire patch updates, and click Next.
NOTE: HP updates and vulnerability scan definition files are always automatically downloaded.
3. Select the appropriate operating systems or platforms and platform related applications, and
click Next.