Table 7: Software Updates Page Parameters
Parameter Action/Description
HPE Passport Credentials
HPE Passport
Credentials
Enter the HPE Passport Credentials provided to you.
This text box is enabled only on a Publisher node.
The first time the HPE Passport Credentials are saved, the ClearPass server
performs the following operations:
l Contacts the Webservice server to download the latest Posture & Profile
Data updates (depending on the Cluster-Wide Parameter settings for those
parameters).
l Checks for any available firmware and patch updates.
Posture & Profile Data Updates
Import Updates To download the Posture and Profile Data Updates to the client (for example, a
Windows laptop):
1. From the client device, log in to the Aruba Support Center.
2. Select the Download Software tab, then navigate to ClearPass > Tools >
Posture & Profile Data Updates.
3. Click the desired update(s) (which are in zip file format) and save the file.
4. From ClearPass, click the Posture and Profile Data Updates > Import
Updates button to import the downloaded file into ClearPass.
NOTE: In a ClearPass cluster, the Import Updates option is available on the
Publisher node only.
By default, updates for Posture Signature, Windows Hotfixes, and
Endpoint Profile Fingerprints are not automatically downloaded and
installed. To set these updates to be automatic, you must set the following
Cluster-Wide Parameters to TRUE:
l Automatically download Posture Signature and Windows Hotfixes
Updates
l Automatically download Endpoint Profile Fingerprints
Firmware & Patch Updates
NOTE: The Firmware & Patch Updates table shows only the data that is known to Webservice or
imported using the Import Updates button.
NOTE: Patch residual files under /var/avenda/platform/backup, /var/avenda/platform/patches ,
and/var/avenda/platform/store/updates seven days old and older are automatically deleted daily.
Import Updates If the server is not able to reach the Webservice server, click Import Updates
to import the latest signed Firmware and Update patch binaries (obtained via
support or other means) into this server.
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