Hotfix for Security Manager portion of the NetIQ UNIX Agent (NETIQKB71935)

  • 7771935
  • 17-Nov-2009
  • 08-Jan-2010

Environment

NetIQ 7.1 UNIX Agent
Security Manager portion of NetIQ UNIX Agent

 

Situation

Hotfix 71935 provides several enhancements as well as bug fixes to the Security Manager portion of the NetIQ UNIX Agent. Fixes and enhancements include basic support for syslog-ng, reduces the file system space used by the Security Manager portion of the NetIQ UNIX Agent, and resolves issue with possible data loss in UNIX reports from NetIQ Security Manager


Detailed Hotfix Changes:

* Provides basic support for syslog-ng logging daemon in SuSE
* Reduces the amount of file system space used by the agent for the Security Manager portions of the NetIQ UNIX Agent
* Resolves an Issue with possible data loss in UNIX reports from NetIQ Security Manager. Data integrity is maintained when the UNIX Agent temporarily cannot communicate with Log Manager

Resolution

Apply KB 71935 to the NetIQ UNIX Agent through the remote patch application facilities of the UNIX Agent Manager

Additional Information

Formerly known as NETIQKB71935