Step 1 - Select servers and policies for remediation

This step allows you to specify the servers (with attached software policies) for remediation. In this step, you can add and remove servers from the list, view all the policies attached to a server, and remove policies attached to servers.

To select the servers and policies for remediation:

  1. Open the Remediate window from one of the methods described in Access the Remediate window.
  2. From the All Steps navigation pane, select Servers and Policies.

    By default, the content pane displays the selected servers and device groups with attached software policies and patch policies.
  3. To perform custom remediation for a device group or server:
    1. Select the device group or server you want to customize.
    2. Click Add policies.

      The Select Policies window will be displayed with all the corresponding attached policies.
      • The icon indicates a software policy
      • The icon indicates a patch policy.
    1. From the Select Policies window, select policies that should be attached with the device group or server and click Select.

      Select Policies window


  4. Select one of the following Server group and policy item calculation option to setup the expansion mode:
    • Now: The device groups, policy list, and policy items will be expanded at the time of job creation.
    • Runtime: The device groups, policy list, and policy items will be expanded when the job is started.
  5. (Optional) You can add or remove managed servers or device groups from the list:
    • To remove a server, select the server in the list and then click .
    • To add additional servers to the list, click . In the Select Servers and Device Groups window, select the servers to add and click Select. The added devices will now appear in the device list in the content pane of the Remediate window.
  6. (Optional) You can remove software policies from the list:
    • To remove a policy from under a server, select the policy in the list and then click .

    • You cannot add software policies to the list.
  7. Click Next to proceed to the Options step.