What are the List of web sites Patch Manager need access for downloading patches ?
Client Automation - 14.3 and above
Execute Below SQL query on Domain/Enterprise Manager SQL Management Studio ( On which Patch Manager Installed ) to get the list.
SELECT SUBSTRING(download_url,1,CHARINDEX('/',download_url,CHARINDEX('//',download_url,1)+2)) 'Web Site',
COUNT(*) 'Number Files'
FROM ca_download_file
WHERE is_active=1
GROUP BY SUBSTRING(download_url,1,CHARINDEX('/',download_url,CHARINDEX('//',download_url,1)+2))
ORDER BY 2 DESC
Below list is as on July 2025
| Web Site | Number Files |
| http://download.microsoft.com/ | 881915 |
| https://download.microsoft.com/ | 94613 |
| http://download.windowsupdate.com/ | 34105 |
| ftp://ftp.ca.com/ | 11401 |
| ftp://www7b.software.ibm.com/ | 8989 |
| https://catalog.s.download.windowsupdate.com/ | 4616 |
| https://update.esecurityonline.com/ | 1583 |
| https://ftp.mozilla.org/ | 993 |
| https://ftpdocs.broadcom.com/ | 729 |
| ftp://www7b.boulder.ibm.com/ | 705 |
| http://ftp.mozilla.org/ | 672 |
| http://ardownload.adobe.com/ | 303 |
| https://fpdownload.macromedia.com/ | 249 |
| http://sunsolve.sun.com/ | 203 |
| ftp://anonymous:[email protected]/ | 170 |
| ftp://ftp.itrc.hp.com/ | 154 |
| http://localhost/ | 100 |
| http://fpdownload.macromedia.com/ | 90 |
| https://ardownload2.adobe.com/ | 90 |
| http://releases.mozilla.org/ | 86 |
| http://download.macromedia.com/ | 80 |
| http://www.download.windowsupdate.com/ | 61 |
| http://fpdownload.adobe.com/ | 55 |
| https://javadl.oracle.com/ | 54 |
| https://catalog.sf.dl.delivery.mp.microsoft.com/ | 42 |
| http://download3.vmware.com/ | 40 |
| http://ftp.us.dell.com/ | 38 |
| http://patches.sun.com/ | 28 |
| https://dl.google.com/ | 15 |
| http://appldnld.apple.com.edgesuite.net/ | 14 |
| http://download.oldversion.com/ | 12 |
| http://javadl.oracle.com/ | 12 |
| http://download.oldapps.com/ | 11 |
| http://www.oldapps.com/ | 9 |
| http://appldnld.apple.com/ | 7 |
| ftp://ftp.adobe.com/ | 7 |
| https://ardownload3.adobe.com/ | 6 |
| http://download.winzip.com/ | 6 |
| http://www.oldversion.com/ | 6 |
| https://download-installer.cdn.mozilla.net/ | 5 |
| 4 | |
| http://download.adobe.com/ | 4 |
| http://www.microsoft.com/ | 4 |
| http://mozilla.mirror.ac.za/ | 3 |
| http://pv-mirror02.mozilla.org/ | 3 |
| http://wsus.ds.download.windowsupdate.com/ | 2 |
| http://www.old-software.com/ | 2 |
| http://download.cdn.mozilla.net/ | 2 |
| http://xpsp.dlservice.microsoft.com/ | 2 |
| http://classic.sunsolve.sun.com/ | 1 |
| http://software-dl.real.com/ | 1 |
| https://secure-appldnld.apple.com/ | 1 |
| http://127.0.0.1/ | 1 |
| http://mirror.metrocast.net/ | 1 |
| http://Download.Microsoft.com/ | 1 |
| http://appldnld.m7z.net/ | 1 |
| Http://download.microsoft.com/ | 1 |
| ftp://public.dhe.ibm.com/ | 1 |
| ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/ | 1 |
| http://mozilla-mirror.3347.voxcdn.com/ | 1 |
| http://mozilla.cs.utah.edu/ | 1 |
| http://ftpdocs.broadcom.com/ | 1 |
| http://dm-download02.mozilla.org/ | 1 |
| ftp://ftp.dell.com/ | 1 |
| http://supportdownload.apple.com/ | 1 |