Enterprise Edition:

1. Enable Auto-Restart (Optional)

• If you are on version 176600 or later and want the server to restart automatically after uploading the QPM, go to Settings → Global Settings and enable the option “Restart the product after the QPM upload.” in the central server.

• This option will automatically sync to all the probe servers once enabled.

• If you wish to restrict the specific probes to automatically restart kindly disable this option in the specific probes

2.Upload the QPM File

• Upload the QPM from Settings → Upload Files / Binaries, selecting the option "Upload QPM to <Product_Home>/working/quickfixes/" . in the Central Server.

• Once the QPM is uploaded, its status can be viewed under Support → Enterprise Summary → QPM Details.

• If you wish to apply the qpm only on the centralserver. Please enable option apply only on central server

3.Restart the server

• If auto-restart is enabled in the central server, the central server will restart automatically after the QPM is uploaded, and the changes will take effect once it restarts.

• If auto-restart is not enabled in the central server, you must manually restart the server after uploading the QPM to apply the changes.

4.Probe sync

• Once the QPM is successfully applied on the central server, it will be synced to all probe servers within a few minutes.

• If the Auto Restart option is enabled on the probe servers, they will automatically restart and apply the patch.

• If Auto Restart is not enabled, the probes must be manually restarted after the QPM sync.

• The sync details can be viewed under Support → Enterprise Summary → QPM Details, where the download status will be shown as COMPLETED.
  
   

  The auto-restart option works only if it is enabled before uploading the QPM.
  If you enable auto-restart after uploading a QPM, the restart will take effect only from the next QPM upload.Any QPM that is already uploaded requires a manual restart to be applied.