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Patch management for Solaris

In HPE Server Automation (SA), patch management for Solaris enables you to identify, install, and remove Solaris patches and IPS packages, and maintain a high level of security across managed servers in your organization. You can identify and install patches that protect against security vulnerabilities for the following Solaris operating systems:.

Supported operating system version

OS version

Architecture

Solaris 10 (Update 1 through Update 9)

Sun SPARC, 64bit x86, 32 bit x86, and Niagara

Solaris 11

Sun SPARC, 64bit x86, 32 bit x86, and Niagara

In Oracle Solaris 11, a patch unit is referred to as an Image Packaging System (IPS). IPS is a network-based package management system that provides a framework for software lifecycle management such as installation, upgrade and removal of software packages. For information and instructions specific to Solaris 11, see Patch management for Solaris 11 .

See the SA 10.5 Support and Compatibility Matrix for complete Managed Server platform support information.