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Updating Software on Linux
In this lab, you will install the `yum` security plugin. You will then use various `yum` commands to check for different levels of security updates. You will also update the software on the server. >**Note:** The lab startup page has changed and is different from what you see in the video. Please use the provided credentials from the new lab environment to log in. > *This course is not approved or sponsored by Red Hat.*
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Challenge
Install the yum Security Plugin
Install the
yum
security plugin, and run additionalyum update
commands. -
Challenge
Use yum update Commands to View Updates by Severity
Use the
yum update
andyum updateinfo
list commands with different options and to view packages based on their severity level.
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