Overview
The Symantec Enterprise Security Manager (Symantec ESM) 6.5.2 Manager and Console Update for Agents on Windows Vista updates the ESM 6.5.2 manager and console to support the agents on Windows Vista (32-bit, 64-bit). To make the agents on Windows Vista function correctly with ESM 6.5.2, you need to update the ESM 6.5.2 manager and console.

Symantec Response
Symantec has released downloadable patches for ESM 6.5.2 manager and ESM 6.5.2 console to support ESM 6.5 agents on Windows Vista (see below). Please apply these patches before registering the ESM agents on Windows Vista.

ESM 6.5.2 Windows Manager Update for Windows Vista Agent Support

ESM 6.5.2 UNIX Manager Update for Windows Vista Agent Support

ESM 6.5.2 Console Update for Windows Vista Agent Support

Note: Download the ESM agent for Windows Vista (32-bit, 64-bit) from "security updates" on the following Security Response site:
http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/Product/Product_ESM.html

Affected Products
The following supported ESM manager and console platform updates are available for immediate download (see above). The table also includes the location of each update file when they are extracted from the archive.

ESM version	ESM manager platform	ESM manager update file
6.5.2	Windows 2000 Professional SP1+	Symantec\652\ESMWinMgr\windows\esmmanager.exe
	Windows 2000 Server SP1+	Symantec\652\ESMWinMgr\windows\esmmanager.exe
	Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP1+	Symantec\652\ESMWinMgr\windows\esmmanager.exe
	Windows Server 2003	Symantec\652\ESMWinMgr\windows\esmmanager.exe
	Solaris 2.7, 2.8, 2.9 (SPARC)	Symantec\652\ESMUnixMgr\solaris-sparc\esmcifd
		Symantec\652\ESMUnixMgr\solaris-sparc\esmd
		Symantec\652\ESMUnixMgr\solaris-sparc\esmnetd
	HP-UX (11.0, and 11.11) (PA-RISC)	Symantec\652\ESMUnixMgr\hpux-hppa\esmcifd
		Symantec\652\ESMUnixMgr\hpux-hppa\esmd
		Symantec\652\ESMUnixMgr\hpux-hppa\esmnetd
	AIX 5L 5.1, 5.2 (RS6K)	Symantec\652\ESMUnixMgr\aix-rs6k\esmcifd
		Symantec\652\ESMUnixMgr\aix-rs6k\esmd
		Symantec\652\ESMUnixMgr\aix-rs6k\esmnetd

Updating the ESM 6.5.2 manager and console

To update the 6.5.2 manager on Windows

1. Unzip ESMWindowsManager652.zip to a local directory.
2. Change to the <local_directory>\Symantec\652\ESMWinMgr directory, and copy esmmanager.exe.
3. Change to the <system_drive>\Program Files\Symantec\ESM\bin\<platform> directory.
4. Stop the ESM service.
5. Rename the existing esmmanager.exe to old_esmmanager.exe.
6. Paste esmmanager.exe.
7. Restart the ESM service.

To update the 6.5.2 manager on UNIX

1. On the command prompt, type ./esmsetup.
2. Type 4 to select Post-installation configuration options, and press Enter.
3. Type 2 to select Shutdown the ESM software, and press Enter.
4. Change to the directory where the ESM manager is installed.
5. Type the following commands to rename the existing files:
1. mv esmcifd /esm/bin/<platform>/old_esmcifd
2. mv esmd /esm/bin/<platform>/old_esmd
3. mv esmnetd /esm/bin/<platform>/old_esmnetd
   
   
6. Unzip ESMUnixManager652.zip to a local directory on the manager.
7. Change to the directory where you unzipped the files, by typing the following command:
   cd /<local_directory>/Symantec/652/ESMUnixMgr/<platform>
   
   
8. Type the following commands to copy the new files:
1. cp esmcifd /esm/bin/<platform>/
2. cp esmd /esm/bin/<platform>/
3. cp esmnetd /esm/bin/<platform>/
   
   
9. Type. /esmsetup.
10. Type 4 to select Post-installation configuration options, and press Enter.
11. Type 1 to select Start the ESM software, and press Enter.

To update the 6.5.2 console on Windows

1. Close the ESM console.
2. Change to the <system_drive>\Program Files\Symantec\Symantec Enterprise Console directory.
3. Rename the existing esm.exe to old_esm.exe
4. Unzip ESMCONSOLE652.zip to a local directory.
5. Change to the <local_directory>\Symantec\652\Symantec Enterprise Console directory, and copy esm.exe.
6. Change to the <system_drive>\Program Files\Symantec\Symantec Enterprise Console directory, and paste esm.exe.
7. Launch the ESM console.