Sentinel Log Manager collects data from a wide variety of devices and applications, including intrusion detection systems, firewalls, operating systems, routers, Web servers, databases, switches, mainframes, and antivirus event sources. Sentinel Log Manager provides high event rate processing, long-term data retention, regional data aggregation, and simple searching and reporting functionality for a broad range of applications and devices.
Sentinel Log Manager 1.2.0.3 provides a security improvement to fix a security vulnerability.
You need to install Sentinel Log Manager 1.2.0.3 on Sentinel Log Manager versions 1.2 and later.
For more information about system requirements, see System Requirements
in the Sentinel Log Manager 1.2 Installation Guide.
To upgrade Sentinel Log Manager to the latest patch, see “Upgrading Sentinel Log Manager” in the Novell Sentinel Log Manager 1.2 Installation Guide. The document specifically refers to Sentinel Log Manager 1.2.0.2. However, the same procedure is applicable for Sentinel Log Manager 1.2.0.3.
NOTE:This hotfix does not have an update for remote Collector Managers. The Collector Manager 1.2.0.2 version, which is the latest, is compatible with Sentinel Log Manager 1.2.0.3. On systems with the remote Collector Manager 1.2 or 1.2.0.1 version, you need to upgrade the Collector Manager to the 1.2.0.2 version.
Issue: Report Administrators have permission to create data retention policies by using the (BUG 771634)
> option in the Search results page.Fix: Report Administrators no longer get the option to create data retention policies. Only users in the administrator role have access to create data retention policies.
This release has the following known issue. For the list of known issues in previous releases, see the Previous Releases section in the Sentinel Log Manager documentation site.
Issue: When you register for appliance updates, the registration fails because a "/" is missing in the registration URL: https://secure-www.novell.com/center/regsvc.. (BUG 793952)
Workaround: Append a "/" to the registration URL as follows: https://secure-www.novell.com/center/regsvc/.
For more information, refer to the knowledge base article# 7011336 in the Novell Support Web site.
The updated documentation and release notes are available at the Sentinel Log Manager documentation site.
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