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Table Of Contents
- Software Content Repository Tool 5.0 Guide
- Contents
- About This Book
- Introduction to the Software Content Repository Tool
- Preparing for SCR Tool Installation
- Installing the Prerequisite Software for the SCR Tool
- Configuring the Red Hat Host Machine
- Managing Patch Content with the SCR Tool
- Troubleshooting the SCR Tool
- Out of Memory Error
- Content Download Network Connection Error
- Cannot Connect to Red Hat Account
- Session Login to Red Hat Fails
- Download from Red Hat Fails
- HP-UX Service Authentication Fails
- Download from HP Fails
- Proxy Server Configuration Fails
- Mismatch in Number of Patches
- OS Vendor Does Not Accept Credentials
- OS Vendor Errors
- Patch Download Errors
- Obsolete Patches Cause the Download to Fail
- HTTP Errors Are Not Marked as SEVERE
- Connection Refused Errors
- Null Pointer Exception Errors
- Index
About This Book
About This Book
The VMware vCenter Configuration Manager Software Content Repository Tool Guide provides information
about the following topics.
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Preparing the host machine for components and tools.
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Installing and configure components and tools.
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Using the tool to download patch content.
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Troubleshooting errors that might occur.
Intended Audience
This document contains information intended for system administrators who must patch machines in their
network.
To use this information effectively, you must have a basic understanding of how to configure network
resources. You also must fully understand your network’s topology and resource naming conventions.
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