Deployments for application patch are managed through the same centralized hub used for OS patch deployments. All active, scheduled, and historical application update deployments appear alongside OS deployments within Deployments menu.
Navigate to Patch Management > Deployments to start monitor your deployment.
Active Deployments
Track currently running and scheduled application patch deployments with supported actions.
Application Patch Deployment is identified by the Type: Application Patches badge.
- Running Deployments: Identified by a white background and a real-time progress bar.
- Select Stop to terminate a running deployment immediately.
- Scheduled Deployments: Identified by a gray background.
- For scheduled On-Demand Deployment: Select Clone to duplicate the deployment or Delete deployment before it starts.
- For scheduled Policy Deployment: Select View Details for full policy breakdown. Clone to duplicate the deployment. Skip the next scheduled occurrence without affecting the overall policy schedule.
Deployment Details
Select any deployment or click View Details to access granular data and metrics.
Summary Panel
The top panel provides a high-level summary of the deployment.
- General information including Job type, Tags, Start time, Update Notification, Target, Report to, Created by, and Application selection.
- Installation Success Rate: This metric appears once a deployment is complete. It represents the ratio of Installed applications against Total Application Update Installations (which includes every update attempt that ended with: Installed, Pending Relaunch, Not Installed, or Failed). For example: If 100 update attempts happened and 80 got Installed, your success rate is 80%.
Application Information
Click the tab By Application to track the status of specific application updates across your environment.
- General information including Approval status, Application name, Devices, Groups, Vendor, Severity, Total CVEs, Target Version, and Deployment Status.
- Deployment Status:
- In Progress: Patch is being installed.
- Installed: Patch successfully installed.
- Not Applicable: The patch was not required by the target device.
- Pending Reboot: Installation is staged; requires a system restart to finalize.
- Not Installed: The patch was skipped because the deployment window closed before the device could install it.
- Failed: Installation attempt was unsuccessful.
Device Information
Select the By Device tab to track the status of targeted endpoints.
- General information including Status, Host name, Username, Last reboot, Local IP, and Last Seen.
- Deployment Status:
- In Progress: The device is executing the deployment.
- Completed: All assigned patches are successfully installed, or were not required on the targeted device.
- Install Failed: All attempted patch installations on targeted device failed.
- Incomplete: Patching job has been initiated on targeted device, but the device did not report its final execution results back to My OPSWAT Central Management.
- Partially Installed: Some patches are installed.
- Pending Reboot: At least one patch on targeted device requires a restart.
- Unreachable: The device was offline or unavailable during the deployment window.
Logs Information
Click on the Logs tab for a granular, timestamped record of every patch installation attempt.
- ** General information including Event Time, Status, Device, Application Name, Vendor, Version, and Detail.
- Use Filter box to view deployments by status.
Deployments History
To track past deployments, navigate to Patch Management > Deployments > History.
- View details: Click on a history deployment to view its detailed information.
- Search: Quickly locate specific jobs by name.
- Filter: Filter by Deployment Type (On-demand or Policy) and Patch Type (OS or Application).
- Download report: Download the execution report of a deployment.
For a centralized, real-time overview of your organization's patching status, refer to Patch Dashboard (Application) guideline for more details.