This guide presents introductory-level information about patches and patch management for HP-UX. Emphasis is on providing solutions that you can quickly understand and implement. At a novice level this guide is easy to use, but at an expert patching level you may find it less efficient.
Patching is a complex subject and as such should receive considerable attention from system administrators with patch-related responsibilities. HP understands, however, that this is not always possible, so this guide is targeted to less experienced system administrators who must acquire and use basic patch management skills in a short period of time.
This guide describes a simplified approach to patching and patch management of HP-UX systems that use the following release software:
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