Environment
NetIQ Security Solutions for iSeries 8.0
Security Manager 5.1
Security Manager 5.5
Security Manager 5.1
Security Manager 5.5
Situation
How do I reset my Security Manager Log Manager configuration on the iSeries and start over?
How do I delete and re-register my iSeries agent in Security Manager?
How do I delete and re-register my iSeries agent in Security Manager?
Resolution
To reset the Security Manager Log Manager configuration on the iSeries, perform the following steps:
- End the ZPSE subsystems and clear the agent job queues by typing the following commands and pressing Enter after each:
ENDSBS ZPSE *IMMED
CLRJOBQ JOBQ(PSCOMMON/ZPSE1)
CLRJOBQ JOBQ(PSCOMMON/ZPSE2) - Check for PTFs 1C03003, 1C03007, and 1C03015 by typing the following command and pressing Enter:
DSPPTF 1PSC001
- If these PTFs are not included in the PTF list, download them from the following location, and then load and apply them according to the associated PTF cover letters:
https://www.netiq.com/support/iseries/extended/hotfixes.asp?version=800
- Clear the Security Manager domain key on the iSeries system by typing the following commands, pressing Enter after each:
ADDLIBLE PSCOMMON
PSRUNSQL REQUEST('DELETE FROM pscommon/pseguids WHERE TYPEID = 814 or TYPEID > 53000000') CONFIRM(*NO)
- Delete any MOM* files by typing the following command and pressing Enter:
RMVLNK ('/tmp/MOM006EL.*')
- Use the
DSPMSG QSYSOPR
command to ensure the ZPSE subsystem has been successfully ended in Step 1. - Restart the ZPSE subsystem by typing STRSBS SBSD(PSCOMMON/ZPSE) and pressing Enter.
If you are running Security Manager 5.1, perform the following steps to delete and re-register the iSeries agent:
- Start the Security Manager Monitor Console.
- Start the Deployment Wizard.
- Select Collect logs from iSeries server for the Agent installation type.
- Click Next until you reach the Managed iSeries servers screen.
- Delete the agent by selecting the agent and clicking Remove.
- Click Next.
- Click Finish.
- Launch the Configuration Wizard.
- Select Log Manager.
- Click Configure Log Manager.
- Click Next until you get to the Log schedule for iSeries screen.
- Select Disable log collection and click Next.
- Click Finish.
- Start the Deployment Wizard.
- Select Collect logs from iSeries server for the Agent installation type.
- Click Next until you reach the Managed iSeries servers screen.
- Click Add. You will have to fill in the iSeries name and IP address.
- Click Next.
- Click Finish.
- Launch the Configuration Wizard.
- Select Log Manager.
- Click Configure Log Manager.
- Click Next until you get to the Log schedule for iSeries screen.
- Select one of the values (Low - every hour, Medium - every 30 minutes, or High - every 15 minutes) and click Next
- Click Finish.
If you are running Security Manager 5.5, perform the following steps to delete and re-register the iSeries agent:
- Start the Security Manager Log Manager Console.
- Start the Configuration Wizard.
- On the Security Manager Configuration Wizard window, click Log Manager.
- Click Configure Log Manager for iSeries.
- On the Configure Log Manager for iSeries window, click Next.
- Select your central computer and click Next.
- On the Managed iSeries Computers window, click Delete to delete the iSeries servers from which you want to collect data.
- On the Specify iSeries Computers to Manage window, specify the system name, IP address, and port number for each computer and click OK.
- Click Next and unmark the "Enable schedule" option.
- Click Finish.
- Start the Configuration Wizard.
- On the Security Manager Configuration Wizard window, click Log Manager.
- Click Configure Log Manager for iSeries.
- On the Configure Log Manager for iSeries window, click Next.
- Select your central computer and click Next.
- On the Managed iSeries Computers window, click Add to add the iSeries servers from which you want to collect data.
- On the Specify iSeries Computers to Manage window, specify the system name, IP address, and port number for each computer and click OK.
- Click Next and specify the collection schedule.
- Click Finish.
Additional Information
Formerly known as NETIQKB54487