Linux/Unix Agent for LANDesk Management Suite

• This is a list of highly recommended documents for increasing overall knowledge of this component.
• The article's listed below are applicable to LANDesk Management Suite 9.0 and may apply to 8.8.
• For a description of the LANDesk Software Linux/Unix Server operating System Support Policy click here.
• If you want to review additional content regarding this component, please use theLinux/Unix Discussion Tab or Linux/Unix Documents Tab.

Initial Install and Configuration

• LDMS Compatibility Matrix
• How to install the 32-bit and 64-bit Linux and Unix agents in 9.0 and 9.5 versions of LANDesk
• General information on deploying the Linux agent to various flavors of Linux
• How to install the Linux agent through the command prompt version 8.8 and prior
• How to install the Unix agents: HP-UX, Solaris, and AIX (version 8.8 and prior)
• How to configure the LANDesk Virtual OS Hosts?
• Release Notes: Post LD9.0 SP2 x64bit Linux/Unix MAP agent
• How to tell the difference between the 32-bit and 64-bit Linux agents
• .nix list of agent dependencies

Additional Options and Information

• Video: Linux Crash Course Training Video
• Leveraging Linux Vendor Tools to Remediate Vulnerabilities
• How to scan custom data on Linux/Unix Platforms
• How to perform an agentless inventory scan of a Linux machine
• How to gather DNS information or other configuration text files on a Linux client
• 9.0 SP2 Linux/Unix MAP agent x64 (Good document on how the MAP agent works)
• How to uninstall the Linux and Unix agents and the options available

Troubleshooting this Component

• Failed to receive inventory on 64-bit Linux/Unix agents. Also, map-scheduler hangs.
• Best practices for troubleshooting LANDesk agents on Linux platforms
• How to troubleshoot vulscan in Linux
• What TCP and UDP ports must be opened on a Linux Agent's Firewall
• Vulscan on Linux platforms appears to hang or take a long time to finish
• Unable to run a security scan when using the Linux/Unix 64-bit MAP Agent for 9.0 SP2
• Inventory scans are not received on the core from Linux or Unix systems
• How to manually remove the Linux/Unix agent
• NEW!!! Troubleshooting Inventory Components of the Linux/Unix 64-bit Agent

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