The agent decides if a reboot is necessary by checking signals such as registry keys on Windows or `/var/run/reboot-required` on APT based systems. On RPM based systems, a set of core system package install times are compared with system boot time.
ALWAYS
Always reboot the machine after the update completes.
NEVER
Never reboot the machine after the update completes.
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