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Entering credentials for hosts
When you select a single remote host, the Enter Credentials for Host screen appears. You must enter your
username and password as the credentials for the host.
To enter the credentials for the host, choose one of the following:
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Select Enter Username and Password, and then enter the username and password.
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Select Use Current Credentials to use the credentials of the user currently logged in.
This option is for Windows operating systems only. Selecting Use Current Credential requires an
existing trust relationship with the host. When this option is selected, the credential of the current user
credential is used to login to the remote host.
NOTE:
When deploying components to non-server targets, you cannot use the Use Current
Credentials option since it is not possible to share credentials between a system and a non-
server target.
If an active update process is detected on the remote host, you can select Skip host or Restart update.
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Skip host—Causes the host to be ignored for the rest of the update process
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Restart update—Causes any existing or in-progress installation to be terminated
To continue, click OK.
NOTE:
When deploying components to Windows operating system targets, you might be
required to enter the username in DOMAIN\USER format, where
name and