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314 Dell Networking W-ClearPass Policy Manager 6.0 | User Guide
Container Description
Updates Firmware and Update patch binaries (obtained via support or other means) into this server. When
logged in as appadmin, the Upgrade and Patch binaries imported can be installed manually via the
CLI using the following commands:
l system update (for patches)
l system upgrade (for upgrades)
NOTE: The Onboard, Guest Plugins and Skins can only be downloaded and installed via
webservice.
Download
Click on this button to download that update from the webservice server. If the download fails
because of connectivity issues or a checksum mismatch, a Retry button will appear.
Install This button appears after the update has been downloaded. Clicking on this button starts the
installation of the update and displays the Install Update dialog box showing the log messages
being generated.
Needs Restart
This link appears when an update needs a reboot of the server in order to complete the installation.
Clicking on this link displays the Install Update dialog box showing the log messages generated
during the install.
Installed This link appears when an update has been installed. Clicking on this link displays the Install
Update dialog box showing the log messages generated during the install.
Install Error
This link appears when an update install encountered an error. Clicking on this link displays the
Install Update dialog box showing the log messages generated during the install.
Other
Check Status
Now
Click on this button to perform an on-demand check for available updates. Applies to updates (only
on publisher node) as well as Firmware & Patch Updates.
The Firmware & Patch Updates table will only show the data that is known to webservice. Additionally, it is only
visible if the ClearPass Policy Manager server is able to communicate with the webservice server.
Install Update dialog box
The Install Update dialog box shows the log messages generated during the install of an update. This popup appears
when an Install button is clicked. If the popup is closed, it can be brought up again by clicking the ‘Install in
progress…’ link while and installation is in progress or by clicking the ‘Installed’, ‘Install Error’, ‘Needs Restart’ links
after the installation is completed.