12.9. Patch NotificationsΒΆ

Motadata provides six notifications out of the box related to Patch Management. These notifications are triggered by an event, and the user can decide the content and who receives them.

List of Notifications:

Notification settings are accessed from the Admin section. Kindly refer to the Administration Manual (Email Notification) to know how to edit notification content.

  • When a user schedules an Automatic Patch Deployment, a notification is sent to a predefined set of people (could be Requestor Groups and individual email ids) in the following events:

    1. When the automatic Deployment downloads Patches and creates and drafts a Deployment Request.

    2. When the automatic Deployment downloads Patches and publishes a Deployment Request.

  • A notification is sent to a predefined set of people when a Deployment Request is created during an Automatic Patch Test.

  • The creator of a Deployment Request is notified when Approval is approved.

  • The creator of a Deployment Request is notified when Approval is rejected.

  • The creator of a Deployment Request is notified when an Approver adds a comment in the Approval and vice-versa.

  • Approvers are notified when a Patch Approval is created.