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13 November, 2000
ESM Security Update 6 - ESM Introduces Linux Agent

The files below have been obsoleted by a newer Security Update

Download Security Update 6 Release Notes
Download Security Update 5 User Guide for UNIX
Download Security Update 6 (Domestic)
Download Security Update 6 (International)

Download Operating Requirements Document (PDF)

ESM Security Update 6 is a full ESM 5.1 Agent and UNIX module install for RedHat 6.2 Linux. This new Linux Agent is supported by ESM 5.1 Managers. Previous versions of the ESM Manager do not support this new Linux Agent. This release includes both an ESM 5.1 Agent and 16 enhanced UNIX modules and supporting templates for RedHat 6.2 Linux.

New Linux modules:

  • Account Integrity Module
  • ICE Module
  • Login Parameters Module
  • Password Strength Module
  • User Files Module
  • Discovery Module
  • Network Integrity Module
  • Object Integrity Module
  • OS Patches Module
  • Startup Files Module
  • System Mail Module
  • System Queues Module
  • File Access Module
  • File Attributes Module
  • File Find Module
  • File Watch Module
Download the SU6 Release Notes above for more information about this release.

After you download the esmsu6.tar file for domestic use or the esmsu6_int.tar file for international use, copy the .tar file to the directory where you want to store the setup files. Then use the command "tar -xvf" to extract the setup files from the tar file, and follow directions in the SU6 Release Notes to run the esmsetup program.


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