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PatchMon Documentation
PatchMon Application Documentation
Installation
This chapter is dedicated to the Installation of PatchMon Server and the Agent
Integrations
Upgrades
This chapter is dedicated to upgrading PatchMon between versions and important upgrade path notes
Release Notes Docs
Known issues & troubleshooting
General Information
Welcome to PatchMon
Introduction PatchMon is an open source software that helps system administrators monitor and manage their Linux patches, mainly working around package managers such as apt, yum and dnf. The feature list is growing on a weekly basis and these docs will be up...
Installing PatchMon Server on Docker
PatchMon Docker Overview PatchMon is a containerised application that monitors system patches and updates. The application consists of four main services: Database: PostgreSQL 17 Redis: Redis 7 for BullMQ job queues and caching Backend: Node.js API server Fro...
Installing PatchMon Server on Ubuntu 24
Native Install (advanced/non-docker) Run on a clean Ubuntu/Debian server with internet access: Ubuntu: apt-get update -y apt-get upgrade -y apt install curl jq bc -y Script curl -fsSL -o patchmon_server_setup.sh https://raw.githubusercontent.com/9technologygr...
Installation of the PatchMon Agent
Introduction Note : This is pre version 1.3.0 , new one needs to be made The agent installer script authenticates with PatchMon server and proceeds to install the patchmon-agent.sh. Adding a host: Go to the Hosts page, press Add host: or via the button ...
First time setup admin page
First time admin setup Upon first time setup you will see this page: Enter the details and your password (min 8 characters). Try not using the username "admin" as it's a common one, but something unique to you. After pressing Create account you will be re...
Proxmox LXC Auto-Enrollment Guide
Overview PatchMon's Proxmox Auto-Enrollment feature enables you to automatically discover and enroll LXC containers from your Proxmox hosts into PatchMon for centralized patch management. This eliminates manual host registration and ensures comprehensive cover...
GetHomepage Integration Guide
Overview PatchMon provides a seamless integration with GetHomepage (formerly Homepage), allowing you to display real-time PatchMon statistics in your GetHomepage dashboard. This integration uses authenticated API endpoints to securely fetch and display your pa...
Draft - Auto-enrolment api docs
Overview This document provides comprehensive API documentation for PatchMon's Proxmox integration, focusing on how to leverage the auto-enrollment API endpoints for automated device management using tools like Ansible. The PatchMon Proxmox integration provide...
Upgrading from <1.2.8 to 1.3.0
Upgrading the Server Introduction Upgrade Video link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NZE2pi6WxWM There are 3 main changes between version 1.2.X and 1.3.x: Go-based Agent Binary: The introduction of a binary based on Go for the agent, replacing the pre...
1.3.0
🚀 PatchMon version 1.3.0 This major release brings a new and improved architecture on the server and agent. ✨ Major Features GO based Agent Agent is now a GO based Agent binary file that runs as a service systemctl status patchmon-agent The Agent serves a webs...
PatchMon Rate Limiting Guide
PatchMon implements rate limiting to protect your instance from abuse, brute force attacks, and excessive load. This guide explains how rate limiting works, how to identify rate limit issues, and how to adjust limits for your deployment. Understanding HTTP 429...
PatchMon Environment Variables Reference
This document provides a comprehensive reference for all environment variables available in PatchMon. These variables can be configured in your .env file (bare metal installations) or in your docker-compose.yml file (Docker deployments). Table of Contents Dat...
Metrics collection information
We decided it would be useful for us and the community to understand and know three key pieces of information about PatchMon instances out in the field. Qty of installations / live setups Qty of hosts being monitored Version number of your instance Thi...
Upgrading from 1.3.0 to 1.3.2
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Integration API documentation
Table of Contents Overview Creating API Credentials Step-by-Step Guide Configuration Options Authentication Basic Authentication Authentication Flow Available Scopes & Permissions API Endpoints List Hosts Usage Examples cURL Examples Python Examples...