The NetIQ UNIX Agent enables UNIX and Linux operating system support for the following NetIQ products:
NetIQ AppManager
NetIQ Change Guardian
NetIQ Secure Configuration Manager
NetIQ Sentinel
Previous versions of the UNIX Agent also supported NetIQ Security Manager. You can still monitor these versions of the agent using UNIX Agent Manager.
The NetIQ UNIX Agent includes the following components:
NetIQ UNIX Agent Manager: A console and data store that you can use to manage all your UNIX agents components across your enterprise. UNIX Agent Manager runs on Windows, UNIX, and Linux operating systems. Most features can be accessed from a command line as well as this console.
The AppManager UNIX Agent: A component of the NetIQ UNIX Agent that enables support for AppManager and provides the managed objects for UNIX and Linux AppManager modules.
The NetIQ Security Agent for UNIX: A component of the NetIQ UNIX Agent that enables support for Change Guardian, Secure Configuration Manager, and Sentinel.
Common components: Components that are shared by the AppManager UNIX Agent and the Security Agent for UNIX.