Installing UNIX agents

About installing UNIX agents

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Table 4-1

UNIX agent installation settings

 

 

 

 

Setting

 

Default

Description

 

 

 

 

 

Detection

 

none

 

The name of an existing detection

Configuration Group

 

 

configuration group for this agent to join.

 

 

 

 

You use detection configuration groups to

 

 

 

 

apply detection parameters and log rules to

 

 

 

 

agents.

 

 

 

 

An agent is placed in the default detection

 

 

 

 

configuration group, unless you specify

 

 

 

 

another configuration group that already

 

 

 

 

exists in the management console.

 

 

 

 

After installation, you can change the

 

 

 

 

group assignment using the management

 

 

 

 

console.

 

 

 

 

Detection Policy

 

One of the following:

The name of an existing detection policy

Group

 

AIX

group for this agent to join. You can specify

 

 

multiple groups by using commas between

 

 

HP-UX

 

 

the group names.

 

 

Linux

 

 

 

 

 

Solaris

You can optionally include the name of an

 

 

Windows

existing detection policy domain in the

 

 

group path/name. You can include the

 

 

Tru64

 

 

domain name with or without the group

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

name.

 

 

 

 

An agent is placed in one of the default OS-

 

 

 

 

specific detection policy groups in the

 

 

 

 

default Policy domain, unless you specify

 

 

 

 

another domain/policy group that already

 

 

 

 

exists in the management console.

 

 

 

 

After installation, you can change the

 

 

 

 

group assignment using the management

 

 

 

 

console.

 

 

 

 

 

Bypassing prerequisite checks

The UNIX installation kit lets you bypass some of the prerequisite checks for agent installation. You can use this feature if you know the installation kit is incorrectly failing a prerequisite.

To enable the bypass prerequisite checks feature, run Touch as superuser:

touch /etc/scsp-check-bypass

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