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Command Reference

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Synopsis

Calls the AWS Systems Manager UpdatePatchBaseline API operation.

Syntax

Update-SSMPatchBaseline
-BaselineId <String>
-ApprovedPatch <String[]>
-ApprovedPatchesComplianceLevel <PatchComplianceLevel>
-ApprovedPatchesEnableNonSecurity <Boolean>
-Description <String>
-Name <String>
-GlobalFilters_PatchFilter <PatchFilter[]>
-ApprovalRules_PatchRule <PatchRule[]>
-RejectedPatch <String[]>
-RejectedPatchesAction <PatchAction>
-Replace <Boolean>
-Source <PatchSource[]>
-Select <String>
-PassThru <SwitchParameter>
-Force <SwitchParameter>
-ClientConfig <AmazonSimpleSystemsManagementConfig>

Description

Modifies an existing patch baseline. Fields not specified in the request are left unchanged. For information about valid key-value pairs in PatchFilters for each supported operating system type, see PatchFilter.

Parameters

-ApprovalRules_PatchRule <PatchRule[]>
The rules that make up the rule group.
Required?False
Position?Named
Accept pipeline input?True (ByPropertyName)
AliasesApprovalRules_PatchRules
-ApprovedPatch <String[]>
A list of explicitly approved patches for the baseline.For information about accepted formats for lists of approved patches and rejected patches, see About package name formats for approved and rejected patch lists in the Amazon Web Services Systems Manager User Guide.
Required?False
Position?Named
Accept pipeline input?True (ByPropertyName)
AliasesApprovedPatches
-ApprovedPatchesComplianceLevel <PatchComplianceLevel>
Assigns a new compliance severity level to an existing patch baseline.
Required?False
Position?Named
Accept pipeline input?True (ByPropertyName)
-ApprovedPatchesEnableNonSecurity <Boolean>
Indicates whether the list of approved patches includes non-security updates that should be applied to the managed nodes. The default value is false. Applies to Linux managed nodes only.
Required?False
Position?Named
Accept pipeline input?True (ByPropertyName)
-BaselineId <String>
The ID of the patch baseline to update.
Required?True
Position?1
Accept pipeline input?True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)
Amazon.PowerShell.Cmdlets.SSM.AmazonSimpleSystemsManagementClientCmdlet.ClientConfig
Required?False
Position?Named
Accept pipeline input?True (ByPropertyName)
-Description <String>
A description of the patch baseline.
Required?False
Position?Named
Accept pipeline input?True (ByPropertyName)
This parameter overrides confirmation prompts to force the cmdlet to continue its operation. This parameter should always be used with caution.
Required?False
Position?Named
Accept pipeline input?True (ByPropertyName)
-GlobalFilters_PatchFilter <PatchFilter[]>
The set of patch filters that make up the group.
Required?False
Position?Named
Accept pipeline input?True (ByPropertyName)
AliasesGlobalFilters_PatchFilters
-Name <String>
The name of the patch baseline.
Required?False
Position?Named
Accept pipeline input?True (ByPropertyName)
-PassThru <SwitchParameter>
Changes the cmdlet behavior to return the value passed to the BaselineId parameter. The -PassThru parameter is deprecated, use -Select '^BaselineId' instead. This parameter will be removed in a future version.
Required?False
Position?Named
Accept pipeline input?True (ByPropertyName)
-RejectedPatch <String[]>
A list of explicitly rejected patches for the baseline.For information about accepted formats for lists of approved patches and rejected patches, see About package name formats for approved and rejected patch lists in the Amazon Web Services Systems Manager User Guide.
Required?False
Position?Named
Accept pipeline input?True (ByPropertyName)
AliasesRejectedPatches
-RejectedPatchesAction <PatchAction>
The action for Patch Manager to take on patches included in the RejectedPackages list.
  • ALLOW_AS_DEPENDENCY: A package in the Rejected patches list is installed only if it is a dependency of another package. It is considered compliant with the patch baseline, and its status is reported as InstalledOther. This is the default action if no option is specified.
  • BLOCK: Packages in the Rejected patches list, and packages that include them as dependencies, aren't installed by Patch Manager under any circumstances. If a package was installed before it was added to the Rejected patches list, or is installed outside of Patch Manager afterward, it's considered noncompliant with the patch baseline and its status is reported as InstalledRejected.
Required?False
Position?Named
Accept pipeline input?True (ByPropertyName)
-Replace <Boolean>
If True, then all fields that are required by the CreatePatchBaseline operation are also required for this API request. Optional fields that aren't specified are set to null.
Required?False
Position?Named
Accept pipeline input?True (ByPropertyName)
-Select <String>
Use the -Select parameter to control the cmdlet output. The default value is '*'. Specifying -Select '*' will result in the cmdlet returning the whole service response (Amazon.SimpleSystemsManagement.Model.UpdatePatchBaselineResponse). Specifying the name of a property of type Amazon.SimpleSystemsManagement.Model.UpdatePatchBaselineResponse will result in that property being returned. Specifying -Select '^ParameterName' will result in the cmdlet returning the selected cmdlet parameter value.
Required?False
Position?Named
Accept pipeline input?True (ByPropertyName)
-Source <PatchSource[]>
Information about the patches to use to update the managed nodes, including target operating systems and source repositories. Applies to Linux managed nodes only.
Required?False
Position?Named
Accept pipeline input?True (ByPropertyName)
AliasesSources

Common Credential and Region Parameters

-AccessKey <String>
The AWS access key for the user account. This can be a temporary access key if the corresponding session token is supplied to the -SessionToken parameter.
Required?False
Position?Named
Accept pipeline input?True (ByPropertyName)
AliasesAK
-Credential <AWSCredentials>
An AWSCredentials object instance containing access and secret key information, and optionally a token for session-based credentials.
Required?False
Position?Named
Accept pipeline input?True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)
-EndpointUrl <String>
The endpoint to make the call against.Note: This parameter is primarily for internal AWS use and is not required/should not be specified for normal usage. The cmdlets normally determine which endpoint to call based on the region specified to the -Region parameter or set as default in the shell (via Set-DefaultAWSRegion). Only specify this parameter if you must direct the call to a specific custom endpoint.
Required?False
Position?Named
Accept pipeline input?True (ByPropertyName)
-NetworkCredential <PSCredential>
Used with SAML-based authentication when ProfileName references a SAML role profile. Contains the network credentials to be supplied during authentication with the configured identity provider's endpoint. This parameter is not required if the user's default network identity can or should be used during authentication.
Required?False
Position?Named
Accept pipeline input?True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)
-ProfileLocation <String>
Used to specify the name and location of the ini-format credential file (shared with the AWS CLI and other AWS SDKs)If this optional parameter is omitted this cmdlet will search the encrypted credential file used by the AWS SDK for .NET and AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio first. If the profile is not found then the cmdlet will search in the ini-format credential file at the default location: (user's home directory)\.aws\credentials.If this parameter is specified then this cmdlet will only search the ini-format credential file at the location given.As the current folder can vary in a shell or during script execution it is advised that you use specify a fully qualified path instead of a relative path.
Required?False
Position?Named
Accept pipeline input?True (ByPropertyName)
AliasesAWSProfilesLocation, ProfilesLocation
-ProfileName <String>
The user-defined name of an AWS credentials or SAML-based role profile containing credential information. The profile is expected to be found in the secure credential file shared with the AWS SDK for .NET and AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio. You can also specify the name of a profile stored in the .ini-format credential file used with the AWS CLI and other AWS SDKs.
Required?False
Position?Named
Accept pipeline input?True (ByPropertyName)
AliasesStoredCredentials, AWSProfileName
-Region <Object>
The system name of an AWS region or an AWSRegion instance. This governs the endpoint that will be used when calling service operations. Note that the AWS resources referenced in a call are usually region-specific.
Required?False
Position?Named
Accept pipeline input?True (ByPropertyName)
AliasesRegionToCall
-SecretKey <String>
The AWS secret key for the user account. This can be a temporary secret key if the corresponding session token is supplied to the -SessionToken parameter.
Required?False
Position?Named
Accept pipeline input?True (ByPropertyName)
AliasesSK, SecretAccessKey
-SessionToken <String>
The session token if the access and secret keys are temporary session-based credentials.
Required?False
Position?Named
Accept pipeline input?True (ByPropertyName)
AliasesST

Outputs

This cmdlet returns an Amazon.SimpleSystemsManagement.Model.UpdatePatchBaselineResponse object containing multiple properties. The object can also be referenced from properties attached to the cmdlet entry in the $AWSHistory stack.

Examples

Example 1

Update-SSMPatchBaseline -BaselineId "pb-03da896ca3b68b639" -RejectedPatch "KB2032276","MS10-048" -ApprovedPatch "KB2124261"

ApprovalRules : Amazon.SimpleSystemsManagement.Model.PatchRuleGroup
ApprovedPatches : {KB2124261}
BaselineId : pb-03da896ca3b68b639
CreatedDate : 3/3/2017 5:02:19 PM
Description : Baseline containing all updates approved for production systems
GlobalFilters : Amazon.SimpleSystemsManagement.Model.PatchFilterGroup
ModifiedDate : 3/3/2017 5:22:10 PM
Name : Production-Baseline
RejectedPatches : {KB2032276, MS10-048}
This example adds two patches as rejected and one patch as approved to an existing patch baseline.

Supported Version

AWS Tools for PowerShell: 2.x.y.z