Topic
NinjaOne provides multiple resources for our robust patch management solution. To aid your search for knowledge, refer to this catalog for a complete list of guides and a brief description of each.
Environment
- NinjaOne Patch Management
- Microsoft Windows
- Apple macOS
- Linux
Getting Started
Set up your patch management through policy configuration based on the device's operating system. These resources also include system requirements, if applicable.
What is included at setup?
- Reboot Options
- Schedules
- Pre/post-script execution
- Approvals
- Overrides
- Enabling the WSUS server per location
Supplementary Guides
- Automate Patching Approval / Rejection: Automatically approve or reject patches by their KB.
- Windows Patch Management: Approve, Reject, Uninstall, Update
- When using the Control mode of NinjaOne's Windows patch management, patches can be preemptively approved/rejected before being picked up in a scan. Based on how the policy is set, the patch will be initially picked up and placed either in an Approved, Rejected, or Pending state.
- Manually scan for or apply updates.
- Windows Patch Management: Patch Availability
- How does NinjaOne know what to patch?
- What happens if a patch is not available?
- How can I install a patch if it is not available in NinjaOne?
- Why does this have to be done manually?
Troubleshooting and Frequently Asked Questions
- Windows Patch Management: Troubleshooting
- Windows Patch Management: FAQ
- Linux Patch Management: FAQ (BETA)
Patch Intelligence AI
- NinjaOne Patching: OS Patch Sentiment Analysis (Patch Intelligence AI)
- NinjaOne Patching: Windows Patch Intelligence AI Approval Overrides