January 30, 2018 • Connectwise Automate • install hotfix on linux • manage linux patches • Update linux

Plugins4Automate release build 1.0.0.18 for their Linux Update Manager (LUM) for ConnectWise Automate. In this build they have resolved a few minor bugs and added a new feature allowing you to manually reboot Linux agents directly from the main view of the plugin.

You now only need to click the Reboot Icon to receive a pop up prompting to reboot the agent.

Linux Update Manager is a plugin for ConnectWise Automate / Labtech that allow the MSP the ability to manage the updates applied to Linux systems that use either Apt-Get or YUM as a software package manager. LUM can automates the update of Linux agents or allows you to deploy packages from a list of available updates. LUM will probe the linux agent for pending reboots and if found will alert you that reboots are needed. If your new to Linux or need a more robust package management integration with your ConnectWise Automate system then LUM is for you.