Preparing Stage Status

Using this page you can view the Preparing Stage status of the Primary Servers and define the interval at which the information should be refreshed. The Preparing Stage status displays the name of the Primary Server and the related status.

Click the Status link to know get more information on the preparing stage. The preparing stage includes stages:

  • Replicating Content: In this stage, the latest System Update files are replicated to the local content repository.

  • Deploying Web Applications: In this stage, each update is embedded with web applications, which assist administrators in configuring and monitoring the update.

  • Upgrading ZENworks Updater Service: In this stage, the ZENworks Updater Service on all the Primary Servers will be replaced with the new package that is included in the update.

  • Persisting Update Command: This stage saves further information on each update, such as dependencies and identifiers in the local file system, and it updates the updates-prepared file with the latest GUID information.

  • Finalizing Preparation: In this stage, list of update commands that are executed on each Primary Servers are fetched from the database and saved in the local file system.

NOTE:If an error occurs during any stage, the system will retry preparing after a few minutes.

If any server fails during preparing stage, you can ignore that server and continue with the system update.

To ignore a server, select the server and click Ignore Device.

IMPORTANT:It is always recommended to resolve the issue and continue with the system update.

To define the interval at which the information should be refreshed, click Auto Refresh and select the required option:

  • No Auto Refresh

  • 15-Second Refresh

  • 30-Second Refresh

  • 60-Second Refresh

To exclude a server from the system update, select the server and click Ignore Device.

NOTE:By default, the Auto Refresh value is set to No Auto Refresh.

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