Resolution
fact
NetIQ Security Solutions for iSeries 8.0
fact
Security Manager 5.1 SP1
fact
Security Manager 5.1
fact
Security Manager 5.5
symptom
Security Manager does not parse any incoming iSeries events.
symptom
Error: 'Could not parse the IDMEF event received from the computer XXXX.'
symptom
My iSeries events are not showing up in Security Manager.
symptom
SM is not showing my iSeries events.
cause
Security Manager alerts and reports cannot display special characters such as &, #, ;, and $ from iSeries server log data.
fix
NetIQ Security Solutions for iSeries 8.0
fact
Security Manager 5.1 SP1
fact
Security Manager 5.1
fact
Security Manager 5.5
symptom
Security Manager does not parse any incoming iSeries events.
symptom
Error: 'Could not parse the IDMEF event received from the computer XXXX.'
symptom
My iSeries events are not showing up in Security Manager.
symptom
SM is not showing my iSeries events.
cause
Security Manager alerts and reports cannot display special characters such as &, #, ;, and $ from iSeries server log data.
fix
PTF 1C03015 resolves an issue where Security Manager displays the error: 'Could not parse the IDMEF event received from the computer XXXX' where XXXX is the iSeries server name.
For more information about this PTF, or to download this PTF, see https://www.netiq.com/support/vsa/ and click Hotfixes. The associated cover letter provides installation instructions.
Additional Information
Formerly known as NETIQKB53334