Privileged Account Manager 4.0 Patch Update 1 resolves several previous issues and contains improvements to existing features.
Many of these improvements were made in direct response to suggestions from our customers. We thank you for your time and valuable input. We hope you continue to help us ensure that our products meet all your needs. You can post feedback in the Privileged Account Manager Community Support Forum, our online community that also includes product information, blogs, and links to helpful resources.
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Privileged Account Manager 4.0 P1 includes software fixes that resolve the following issues:
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Component |
Bug ID |
Issue |
|---|---|---|
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Access Control |
300106 |
Selecting a custom credential for a domain attached box does not list custom credentials in the permission page of Access Control. |
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Web Remote Desktop Protocol |
302208 |
Video recording does not capture the Web-RDP agentless session. |
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Admin Console |
300231 |
Multiple inconsistency issues with the Privileged Account Manager user interface. |
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Agentless - RDP and SSH |
312102 |
The agentless module installation fails if libcairo, libpango packages, and dejavu-sans fonts are not installed. |
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Enhanced Access Control |
311155 |
Allow operation for Read, Write, and Delete is not audited in the same way for Enhanced Access Control in Windows and Linux /Unix. |
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RDP and SSH |
310162 |
After a manual disconnect from a Linux or Windows agentless session, the audits are not recorded in the Disconnected Sessions report and in the disconnect type filter. |
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Assignment and Permissions |
312177 |
The Assignment page takes a long time to load. |
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LDAP |
313104 |
LDAP integration does not work with free IPA versions when upgrading from Privileged Account Manager version 3.7 to 4.0. |
|
Command Control |
303027 |
Command Control agent rexec module Is not present after a fresh install of the HP-UX depot file. |
After installing Privileged Account Manager 4.0 patch update 1, download the software and the license from the Software License and Download portal. For information about how to download the product from this portal, watch the following video.
The following files are available with the Privileged Account Manager 4.0 Patch Update 1 release:
Table 1 Files Available for Privileged Account Manager 4.0 Patch Update 1 Release
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File/Folder name |
Description |
|---|---|
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netiq-npam-packages-4.0.0-1.tar.gz |
Contains Privileged Account Manager 4.0 Patch Update 1 .tar file. |
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netiq-npam-agent-4.0.0-1-hpux-11.31-ia64.depot.gz |
Contains Privileged Account Manager 4.0 Patch Update 1 HP-UX depot.gz file. |
For information about hardware requirements, supported operating systems, and browsers, see Privileged Account Manager 4.0 System Requirements and Sizing Guidelines.
You can upgrade to Privileged Account Manager 4.0 Patch Update 1 from Privileged Account Manager 4.0 or later. When you upgrade to Privileged Account Manager 4.0 Patch Update 1, a rollback of packages to version 4.0 or an earlier version is not supported.
For information about upgrading to Privileged Account Manager 4.0 Patch Update 1, see Upgrading Privileged Account Manager
in the Privileged Account Manager Installation Guide.
This version updates the following modules:
Remote execution for the command control agent <rexec>
Administration interface <admin>
Framework package <spf>
Access Manager <auth>
Agentless Package <agentless>
Micro Focus strives to ensure our products provide quality solutions for your enterprise software needs. The following issues are currently being researched. If you need further assistance with any issue, please contact Technical Support.
Check-in Fails for the ESXi Application with the Latest Java Version 14
SSH Web Relay Session Gets Disconnected When a Vault Is Configured with an OpenSSH Private Key
Windows Agent Sends Extra Request for Direct RDP, While Serving Web Agent RDP Session
LDAP Credential Vault Set as Authentication Domain Is Not Migrated as LDAP Server on Backup Managers
Enhanced Access Control Fails to Work on Solaris SPARC and HP-UX
Issue: Check-in fails for the ESXi application with the latest Java version 14 when installed on Linux Manager. (Bug ID: 184179)
Workaround: No workaround is available.
Issue: SSH Web relay session gets disconnected if vault is configured with an OpenSSH private key. (Bug ID: 189414)
Workaround: Use ssh-keygen -m pem format keys.
Issue: MSI upgrade does not work with Privileged Account Manager 4.0. (Bug ID: 286190)
Workaround: Upgrade using Package Manager.
Issue: When Web Agent RDP session is requested, Windows Agent sends Direct RDP request, which may get authorized if a policy is created for both these permissions for same user. (Bug ID: 301071)
Workaround: There should not be Direct RDP and Web Agent RDP Permissions created to authorize same users.
Issue: After upgrade, the default Authentication Domain (LDAP Credential Vault) is not migrated as LDAP Server under Settings in the backup manager. (Bug ID: 302084)
Workaround: After upgrading all the managers, promote the auth module in Primary Manager.
NOTE:This issue does not occur if all the Backup Managers are upgraded simultaneously using the option Update Domain Packages. Use the GUI element for "Update Domain Packages".
Issue: Enhanced Access Control does not work on Solaris SPARC and HP-UX. (Bug ID: 305031)
Workaround: No workaround is available.
Issue: The Disconnected Sessions report does not reflect correctly when an admin does not manually disconnect from the manager containing the agentless module. (Bug ID: 315083)
Workaround: Log into the Admin console user interface of the manager containing the agentless module and manually disconnect the session from the Reports page.
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