The smarter way to patch Linux

Say hello to smarter patching

Gain the efficiency of Linux patch deployment from a single platform. Skip the hassle of manual SSH access or juggling multiple patching tools and empower your team to focus on higher-value tasks.

Enhanced visibility for better control

Gain full visibility into patch successes and failures with our data-rich UI. Identify devices with missing or failed patches quickly, helping with compliance and reducing vulnerabilities.

User-friendly interface

Designed with security and efficiency in mind, our modern UI makes advanced patch management accessible, so even L1 techs can handle tasks without relying on expert Linux resources.

Reporting for clearer insights

Simplify Linux patch management with intuitive reporting data. Monitor success rates, identify failures, and stay informed with tools that let you act fast. Built to deliver clear visibility into patch status and strengthen your IT ecosystem’s security with confidence.

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FAQs

What makes this software different from other Linux patch management tools?

What makes this software different from other Linux patch management tools?

Our solution integrates Linux patching into a larger ecosystem, offering unified multi-OS patch management alongside advanced automation, reporting, and ease of use. Unlike standalone Linux tools, it minimizes reliance on expert Linux resources and simplifies patch deployments.

How does automated Linux patching work?

How does automated Linux patching work?

You can schedule scans, tests, and deployments for Linux patches based on pre-configured policies. Our system also retries failed patches automatically and highlights issues with detailed reporting.

Why is security patching important in Linux?

Why is security patching important in Linux?

Security patching in Linux is critical to protecting your systems from vulnerabilities and cyber threats. Regular and timely patching helps your systems stay secure, minimizes the risk of exploitation, and protects your overall IT infrastructure. With Linux patching, you can maintain compliance, reduce downtime from vulnerabilities, and enhance the reliability of your network.

What are the benefits of using a Linux patch management solution?

What are the benefits of using a Linux patch management solution?

Linux patch management software helps simplify operations by:

  • Automating repetitive tasks: Free up time by automating patch detection, testing, and deployment.
  • Enhancing visibility: Gain insights into patch success/failure and retry attempts across your network from a centralized dashboard.
  • Reducing complexity: No need for manual SSH or disparate tools. L1 technicians can handle Linux patching with confidence.
  • Improved security: Strengthen endpoint protection with consistent patch updates, reducing the risk of exploitable vulnerabilities.

Can Linux patches be tested before deployment?

Can Linux patches be tested before deployment?

Absolutely. Our asset tagging feature facilitates the creation of test groups for server and device patches. You can deploy updates to these groups and monitor results before a full rollout. This approach helps prevent disruptions caused by faulty patches and helps ensure deployments meet your server needs .

What happens if a Linux patch fails?

What happens if a Linux patch fails?

When a Linux patch fails, N‑able makes it easy to respond. Failures are clearly listed in an intuitive summary view, complete with failure codes. From this view, you can take action—whether that’s retrying automatically or applying a manual fix—without switching context. You’ll be alerted to issues, save time by acting directly from the list, and reduce risk across your IT environment.

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