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HP Insight Vulnerability and Patch Manager Software User Manual

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5.

If any selected systems are unlicensed or licensed with a time-limited license, permanent licenses
can be applied at this time. If licenses are available, select any unlicensed system in the list to

license, and click Apply License. To add licenses using a key string, click Add Key, enter the key

string in the field, and click OK.

IMPORTANT:

If systems listed as Unknown or Unmanaged in HP SIM are selected for licensing, a

server license is assumed and automatically applied. HP recommends modifying the HP SIM settings

to properly identify systems before licensing.

IMPORTANT:

Any unlicensed systems not licensed at this time will not be included in the

patch deployment.

NOTE:

If all target systems initially selected for the task are licensed with permanent licenses, the

license validation page does not appear.

6.

Click Next.

All patches included in the patch database appear. Clicking the entry in the Vulnerability ID or

Advisory column displays additional information about the patch. The Requires Reboot column

indicates if the patch requires the system to reboot after deployment.

7.

Select the vulnerabilities to which to apply patches, and click Next.