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Screenshot 93: Deploy software updates options
6. The Deploy software updates dialog, enables you to edit deployment options before starting the
deployment operation. Review the options described below:
Option Description
Deploy imme-
diately
Selected by default. Leave selected to deploy missing updates immediately.
Deploy on Specify a date and time when to deploy missing updates .
Credentials Provides you with the credentials settings for updates. Click Customize to change settings .
Before
deployment
options
Provides you with the actions taken before deploying software updates. Click Customize to edit the
before deployment message, and the type of share created to transfer updates and scan details files.
After deploy-
ment
options
Provides you with the actions taken after deploying missing software updates. Click Customize to con-
figure whether the computer(s) reboot, shutdown or display a message to the end-user.
Advanced
options
Click Advanced options to configure the:
Number of deployment threads. Maximum = 10
Deployment timeout
Alternate credentials.
Select Remember settings to reuse the same configuration when running the next deployment job. For
more information, refer to Configuring auto-remediation options (page 125).
Table 56: Deploy software updates options
7. Click OK to start deploying updates. You are automatically taken to the Remediation Jobs tab
where you can monitor the progress of the deployment operation.