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OpenManage Enterprise 4.0.x User's Guide

Update plugins

Based on your Update Settings, the appliance checks for the availability of an update of the installed plug-ins. If a new version is available, a banner with the new upgrade version information is displayed. On the banner, the administrator can dismiss the notification, be reminded later, or can click View Now to display notification details. The Plugin section of the Console and Plugins screen displays new features and enhancements of all available plug-in updates.

Prerequisites

Steps

  1. In the Plugin section, click Update Available for the plug-ins you want to update.
    The Install and update multiple plugins wizard is displayed.
  2. Select the plug-ins that you want to update in the Select Plugin section and click Next.
    Note the update progress in the Download section, and click Next on completion .
    NOTE:The download continues even if you leave the wizard.
  3. A consent form is displayed under the Review license agreement section to inform you about the End User License Agreement . Click Accept and then click Next to continue.
    NOTE:
    • All agreements must be read and accepted before continuing.
    • The Review and confirm action lists the number of logged in users, tasks in progress, and scheduled jobs are displayed in .
  4. Confirm that you have taken a backup by enabling the checkbox and then click Finish.

Results

The new software version is displayed in the Plugin section of OpenManage Enterprise plugins.

Next steps

After the plug-in is updated:

  • Clear the browser cache and cookies. Not clearing them may cause failing of new tasks post update.
  • You can log in immediately after the appliance is updated and do not have to wait till the entire inventory is discovered. Discovery tasks are triggered in the background. For more information about the task, click View job details.
  • Before starting another console or plug-in update, wait until all jobs including the Post Upgrade task is completed.

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