Creating a baseline group

A baseline group comprises of a set of baselines, as the name may imply. Creating a baseline group enables us to associate multiple baselines to scan and remediate objects. In essence, you can build a singular workflow to orchestrate a host upgrade, along with patches and extension baselines.

How to do it...

1. Log in to vCSA and traverse to Home | Update Manager, as shown in the following screenshot:

2. Navigate to Manage | Hosts Baselines:

3. Click on New Baseline Group.... Complete the wizard by populating the appropriate Upgrades, Patches, and Extensions to be added to the baseline group.

4. Validate the information provided and click on Finish, as shown here:

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