Overview

This update is applicable for Linux and Unix drivers running Identity Manager 4.8.x, or later. The driver version will be changed to 4.8.7.0000 after the patch is applied.

System Requirements

• Identity Manager 4.8.x, or later

Upgrading the Driver

The driver upgrade process involves updating the driver files.

• Upgrading the Driver Files

1. Stop the driver and the Driver Shim instance.


• Linux:
/etc/init.d/nxdrvd stop


• Solaris:
/etc/init.d/nxdrvd stop


• AIX:
/etc/rc.d/init.d/nxdrvd stop


• HP-UX:
/sbin/init.d/nxdrvd stop




2. Download and unzip the contents of the IDM_LinuxUnix_4850.zip file to a temporary location on your computer.


3. Navigate to the extracted folder and run the command:


• Linux:
sh linux_x86_64_driver_install.bin


• Solaris:
sh solaris_sparc64_driver_install.bin


• AIX:
sh aix_driver_install.bin


• HP-UX:
sh hpux_ia64_driver_install.bin





4. Follow the prompts to upgrade the existing package.


5. Start the Driver Shim instance and the Driver instance.


• Linux:
/etc/init.d/nxdrvd start


• Solaris:
/etc/init.d/nxdrvd start


• AIX:
/etc/rc.d/init.d/nxdrvd start


• HP-UX:
/sbin/init.d/nxdrvd start

Technical Support Information

What's New in this Release

Issue Fixed in this Release

• Fixed sync of AES256/AES512 passwords
• Fixed uninstall issue on AIX
• Fixed install issue on Solaris Sparc64

Issue Fixed in previous Release

• Features and Fixes in LinuxUnix Driver 4.8.5.0
• Added -tracefilemax feature to configuration file to enable tracefile rotation.
• Fixes in LinuxUnix Driver 4.8.3.0
• Network timeouts are better handled to allow disconnects and reconnects after idle
• Fixed SSL connectivity issue for clients and cert error message format