The setting for the SCR Tool base path in VCM must point to the location where you installed the SCR Tool on the patching repository machine.
The base path directory contains directories for the SCR binary files, configuration files, and logs.
As usual, we are building a patching mechanism, so all previous recipes are important to continue with subsequent ones. The same is applicable for this recipe: complete all the previous recipes before starting this one.
In this recipe, we will make a few changes to the VCM configuration; just follow these steps:
Navigate to Administration | Settings | General Settings | Patching |UNIX | Additional Settings.
Select Default Machine Group Mapping for Temporary files during patching and change it to a folder you know will have enough space to download the patches before installation.
How much space is enough will depend on how many patches are getting deployed.
If you...