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PerformSoftwareUpdateScan

FlexNet Manager Suite ()

Command line | Registry

PerformSoftwareUpdateScan can be used to enable or disable the gathering of security-related software update information on Red Hat Enterprise Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.

  • On Red Hat Enterprise Linux and macOS, this includes the list of available security-related software updates.
  • On Windows, this includes a list of both available and already installed security-related software updates.

Values

| **Values / range** | Boolean \(`True` or `False`\). | | **Default value** | `TRUE` | | **Example values** | ``` True ``` |

Command line

| **Tool** | Inventory component \(`ndtrack`\) | | **Example** | ``` -o PerformSoftwareUpdateScan=True ``` |

Registry

| **Installed by** | Installation of FlexNet Inventory Agent, or manual configuration | | **Computer preference** | `[Registry]\ManageSoft\Tracker\CurrentVersion` in the `config.ini` or `ndtrack.ini` file: ``` [ManageSoft\Tracker\CurrentVersion] PerformSoftwareUpdateScan=True ``` |

2025 R1.1

Parent topic:Preferences