Chapter 15: Analyzing the Impact of Installing Microsoft Operating System PatchesReferenceAdminStudio 9.5 User Guide ADS-0950-UG00 1343General TabThe General tab of the Patch Properties dialog box lists the patch Title and includes a Summary of thepurpose of the patch and the patch Release date. From the General tab, you can also click a link to go directly tothe Microsoft Web site and view the Microsoft Security Bulletin and Microsoft Knowledge Base article for that patch:Figure 15-4: Links to Microsoft Security Bulletin and Knowledge Base ArticleContents TabThe Contents tab lists all of the files and registry data contained in the selected patch. The following options arelisted:Table 15-10 • Patch Properties Dialog Box / Contents Tab OptionsOption DescriptionFiles This section lists all of the files included in the patch. The following information isdisplayed for each file:• File—File name.• Directory—Location where file will be installed.• Version—File version.Registry data The registry is a database repository for information about a computer’s configuration.This section lists all of the registry data included in the patch. The following information islisted:• Key—Name of the registry key.• Name—Name of the registry value.• Value—Data stored for the registry value.
