HP Insight Vulnerability and Patch Manager Software - Manual (Page 73)

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5. Enter an appropriate name for the validation task, or accept the default name.
6. To schedule the validation task, choose one of the following options:
○ To validate the installed patches immediately, select Run now, and click Done.
○ To schedule the validation task to run on a regular basis, select Periodically.
○ To run the task one time, select Once.
7. Designate a time and date to run the validation task, and click Done.
NOTE: Multiple patch validation tasks can be scheduled at different frequencies for groups of
target systems.
8. View task results in the VPM Events list after the task completes.
Deploying the VPM Patch Agent
The VPM Patch Agent is automatically deployed when target systems are licensed to allow patches to
be applied to the systems. If the VPM Patch Agent is removed from a system for any reason or is not
properly deployed to the target system, complete the following instructions to deploy the VPM Patch
Agent.