View a Solaris patch policy

In the SA Client, you view a patch policy by using any of the following navigation features:

Search

To use the Search feature to view a software policy:

  1. In the navigation pane, select Search.
  1. In the drop-down list, select Software Policy and then enter the name of the policy in the text field.
  1. Click to display the search results in the content pane.

    See "Searching for Objects with the SA Client" in the SA 10.51 Use section for more information about the search feature.

  2. In the content pane, select the software policy and then right-click to open the Software Policy window.

Devices

To use the Devices feature to view a software policy:

  1. In the navigation pane, select Devices > Servers > All Managed Servers to display a list of servers in the content pane.

    Or

    In the navigation pane, select Devices > Device Groups to display a list of servers in the content pane.

  2. In the content pane, select a server.

  3. Right-click the selected server to open the Server window.

  4. In the Information pane, select Management Policies.

  5. In the Management Policies pane, select Software Policies to display the software policies attached to the server in the content pane.

  6. In the content pane, select the software policy and then right-click to open the Software Policy window.

Library—By Type

To use the By Type feature to view a patch policy:

  1. In the navigation pane, select Library > By Type> Patch Policies > Solaris to display the Solaris patch policies in the content pane.
  2. In the content pane, select the Solaris patch policy and then right-click to open the Solaris Patch Policy window.

Library—By Folder

To use the By Folder feature to view a patch policy:

  1. In the navigation pane, select Library > By Folder. The content pane displays the folder hierarchy in the library.
  2. In the content pane, select the folder that contains the patch policy.
  3. Right-click to open the folder.
  4. Select the patch policy and then right-click to open the Solaris Patch Policy window.