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Patching CentOS7 using Azure Automation - Update management
Hi, About 6 months ago I configured Update Management in Azure Automation to handle patching of my Windows and Linux VMs (CentOS7). Windows VMs are patching fine, however when looking into a patchin...
azureninja thanks for the suggestion, but I'd looked there already. MS say that because the CentOS update repos don't publish update classification info (e.g. security, critical, other) Azure Update Management can't recognise what needs to be installed. I'm not sure if the solution is to not use classifications in UM (although you can't not select classifications in the update schedules) or to point CentOS at a different update repo (I'm not even sure any others exist).
Josh
JRSSA I am also facing the same issue. Not able to install critical/security patches for Centos using Azure. Could you please share if you were able to find any other way to patch Centos using Azure.