IDM Scripting Driver - Patch 4.8.5.1

Overview

This upgrade is applicable for Scripting Drivers deployed with Identity Manager 4.8.x or later. The Driver version will be changed to 4.8.5.1 after the patch is applied.

System Requirements

• Identity Manager 4.8.x or later

Affected Platforms

• Windows (all supported versions)
• Note: For other platforms, the included installer file is identical to version 4.8.5.0, so no upgrade is necessary.

Upgrading the Driver

1. Stop the Driver and the Driver Shim instance.


• Linux:
/etc/init.d/usdrvd stop


• Solaris:
/etc/init.d/usdrvd stop


• AIX:
/etc/rc.d/init.d/usdrvd stop


• HP-UX:
/sbin/init.d/usdrvd stop




2. Download and unzip the contents of the IDM_Scripting_485_P1.zip file to a temporary location on your computer.


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


• Linux:
sh linux_x86_64_scriptdriver_install.bin


• Solaris:
sh solaris_x86_64_scriptdriver_install.bin


• AIX:
sh aix_scriptdriver_install.bin


• HP-UX:
sh hpux_ia64_scriptdriver_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/usdrvd start


• Solaris:
/etc/init.d/usdrvd start


• AIX:
/etc/rc.d/init.d/usdrvd start


• HP-UX:
/sbin/init.d/usdrvd start

1. Use the Windows Services application to stop the NetIQ Identity Manager Windows Script Driver service, as well as the Script Driver Script Service, if applicable.


2. Download and unzip the contents of IDM_Scripting_485_P1.zip to a temporary location on your computer.


3. Run the installer win_x86_64_scriptdriver_install.exe.


4. Follow the prompts to install or upgrade the Driver Shim.


5. Use the Windows Services application to start the upgraded NetIQ Identity Manager Windows Script Driver service, as well as the Script Driver Script Service, if applicable.

Technical Support Information

Issue Fixed in this Release

• Fixed (additional) issue where temporary files were not being deleted on Windows.

New Features and Fixes in Previous Releases

• New Features/Fixes in Scripting Driver 4.8.5.0
• Added -tracefilemax feature to configuration file to enable tracefile rotation
• Fixed issue with temp files not getting closed on Windows
• New Features/Fixes in Scripting Driver 4.8.3.0
• Customized files no longer overwritten on upgrades
• Fixes in Scripting Driver 4.8.1.0
• Network timeouts are used to disconnect clients in the case of network disruptions
• Fixed possible segmentation fault after too many thread id's were recycled
• Fixed issue with thread synchronization on Windows