The OpenSSL open source project team regularly releases updates to known OpenSSL vulnerabilities. Access Gateway and Analytics Server use the OpenSSL library for cryptographic functions. It is recommended that you keep Access Gateway and Analytics Server updated with the latest OpenSSL patch.
Before upgrading the kernel, ensure that you have updated the operating system to a supported version.
Access Gateway Appliance installs a customized version of SLES 12 SP5. If you want to install the latest patches as they become available, you must have a user account to receive Linux updates.
Ensure that you have obtained the activation code for Access Manager from Micro Focus Customer Center.
WARNING:Installing additional packages other than security updates and VMware tools breaks your support agreement. If you encounter a problem, Technical Support might require you to remove the additional packages and to reproduce the problem before providing any help with your problem.