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14.2. Enabling the Default JBoss Patch Content Source

Note

Perform patch installations during off hours or scheduled maintenance periods.

In the Administration tab in the top menu, open the Content menu and select the Content Sources item.
Click the JBoss Customer Portal Patch Feed source.
Click the Edit button at the bottom of the Customer Portal Feed Settings area to modify the content source.
Fill in the required connection information.
- The Customer Portal username and password.
  Note
  The Customer Portal password is obfuscated when it is stored in the JBoss ON database.
- The URL for the content source (https://access.redhat.com/jbossnetwork/restricted/feed/software.html?product=all&downloadType=all&flavor=rss&version=&jonVersion=2.0).
- The activation state. This should be Yes to enable automatic patching.
Most of the default settings, such as the schedule, can be kept.
Important
Keep the Lazy Load checkbox activated, or all patches defined in the RSS feed, 1 GB of data, is preemptively downloaded by the JBoss ON server.
Click Save.
Optionally, use Synchronize button to force the content source to pull down the latest RSS Feed and synchronize it with the local data. The history of synchronization attempts is listed in the Synchronization Results section.
Complete any manual steps (Section 14.1.2, “Planning Manual Steps”) to finish applying the patches.