The Symantec ESM OS Patch policy updates the OS Patches (Patch) module templates to include all new security-related patches for the supported operating systems and applications.
The supported operating systems are as follows:
- Windows Vista Enterprise 32-bit
- Windows Vista Enterprise 64-bit (x64)
- Windows Server 2003 and 2008 64-bit (x64)
- Windows Server 2003 and 2008
- Windows Server 2003 and 2008 (Itanium)
- Windows Server 2012 64-bit (x64)
- Windows XP Professional 32-bit
- Windows 7 on x86 and Opteron
- Windows 2008 R2 on Itanium, Opteron, and Xeon
- HP-UX
- AIX
- IBM AIX VIOS
- Solaris
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- Oracle Enterprise Linux 5
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9, 10 , and 11
The supported applications are as follows:
- Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE)
- Internet Information Services Web server (IIS)
- Microsoft SQL Server
- Microsoft Exchange Server
- Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server
- Microsoft Outlook Express
- Microsoft Visual Studio
- Microsoft Windows Media Player
- Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services
This policy is designed for the Symantec ESM agents running SU 24 (and later).