Security Agent for UNIX p75p4

  • 7019012
  • 18-May-2017
  • 26-Sep-2017

Environment


NetIQ Sentinel Security Agent for UNIX 7.5

Situation

Unix Agent Manager 7.5 cannot change Sentinel related properties on Unix Agent 7.5:

When trying to change logging level of vigilent or detectd, the command fails with "ERROR: Configuration failed - Operation timeout"
                
UNIX Agent 7.5 returning error

Disk space is getting filled up due to the errors populating the log files

Resolution

Security Agent for UNIX p75p4 provides the following software fixes:

Now Unix Agent Manager 7.5 can change Sentinel related properties on Unix Agent 7.5
 
Unix Agent 7.5 will not throw any errors inside log files and will not fill up the disk space

Cause

Unix Agent 7.5 was not able to handle change request for Sentinel related properties from UAM.

Unix Agent 7.5 was not taking care of log ERRORS while monitoring.