What processes are used by NetIQ Security Manager? (NETIQKB42642)

  • 7742642
  • 02-Feb-2007
  • 08-Sep-2008

Resolution

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What processes are used by NetIQ Security Manager?

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Which processes are associated with the NetIQ Security Manager service?

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Security Manager 5.X

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The following is a list of processes that are associated with the NetIQ Security Manager services (OnePoint on 5.0)

On the Central Computer:

for Security Manager 5.0

  • Onepointservice.exe:  main application service
  • LMService.exe:  log manager processice
  • OnePointWMIProvider.exe:  SM WMI Provider
  • DLLHost.exe (instance with SM service account as the owner):  OnePointActiveOpsDas COM+ application
  • OnepointAuxiliary.exe:  process used for out of band functions 
  • AgentManager.exe:  active when the agent manager is scanning
  • Unsecapp.exe:  for WMI

for Security Manager 5.1 and higher

  • NqSmSvc.exe:  main application service
  • NqSmLM.exe:  log manager process
  • NwSmWMI.exe:  SM WMI Provider
  • DLLHost.exe (instance with SM service account as the owner):  OnePointActiveOpsDas COM+ application
  • SMAuxiliary.exe:  process used for out of band functions
  • NqSmAmgr.exe:  active when the agent manager is scanning
  • Unsecapp.exe:  for WMI
  • for SM 5.6 and above - SMServiceHost.exe:  NetIQ Security Manager Core service

On the Agent Machine:

for Security Manager 5.0

  • Onepointservice.exe:  main application service
  • QueueManager.exe:  used to run certain providers outside of the OnePointService.exe
  • SMCPEventConverter.exe:  Used to convert CheckPoint events into the workflow
  • OnepointAuxiliary.exe:  process used for out of band functions
  • SMISSDBEvent.exe:  used to gather ISS data
  • Unsecapp.exe:  for WMI

for Security Manager 5.1 and higher

  • NqSmSvc.exe:  main application service
  • QueueManager.exe:  used to run certain providers outside of the NqSmSvc.exe
  • SMCPEventConverter.exe:  Used to convert CheckPoint events into the workflow
  • SMAuxiliary.exe:  process used for out of band functions
  • SMISSDBEvent.exe:  used to gather ISS data
  • Unsecapp.exe:  for WMI


Additional Information

Formerly known as NETIQKB42642