Upgrade CentOS to have the latest patches
Benefit to have the latest patches
- Obtain the CentOS security updates
- Patch recent vulnerabilities
- Patch SNMP core files
Applicable Products
- TMG800, TMG3200, TMG7800-CTRL
- Tdev Linux server with (CentOS, RedHat, etc) running Toolpack software
Details
Software Versions and Fixes
Update procedure
The operator can use one of the two methods available: GUI/WebPortal or command line interface.
WebPortal - TMG unit or Linux server with access to Internet (i.e. with DNS configured)
- login onto the WebPortal
- Select the 'Hosts' section
- Click on the hostname
- Click on the 'Status' tab
- Select 'Upgrade Linux packages' into the host 'Action'
- Click on the 'Apply action' button
- Refresh the page until the packages are updated as indicated in the 'Action Log' (you may use the 'Now' button to update the page). The results should appear within a minute.
- Select 'Shutdown' into the host 'Action'
- Select 'Reboot' into the 'Shutdown Type'
- Click on the 'Apply action' button
- Repeat the process for all hosts listed