User manual NOVELL SENTINEL 6.1 SP1 HOTFIX 1 READ ME 7-8-2009

[. . . ] For Windows Vista, you must open the command prompt as an Administrator using the following instructions. 6c If User Access Control is enabled and you are logged in as a user with administrator privileges, a User Access Control window appears to notify that Windows needs your permission to continue. 6d Click Continue. If you are logged in as a user without administrative privileges, you are prompted to authenticate as an administrative user. 7 On the command line, return to the extracted Hotfix top level directory and run the script to start the Hotfix installer: On Windows: service_pack. bat On Unix: . /service_pack. sh 8 Press Enter when prompted to start the Hotfix installation procedure. [. . . ] Database service name of the Oracle Sentinel Database that you want to patch. esecdba user password. After you press Enter, the script verifies the specified information and begins the database patch installation. 8 After the script is done with installing the patch, check for any errors. If there are no errors, the Sentinel Database patch installation is complete. Else, resolve the errors by referring to the error log files and re-run the PatchDb utility. 9 Restart the Sentinel services on all machines: On Windows: use Windows Service Manager to start the Sentinel services. On UNIX: run $ESEC_HOME/bin/sentinel. sh start command. 4. 2 Sentinel Database Patch Installation on SQL Server This section describes the prerequisites and the procedure to install the database patch on SQL Server. The main patch script for SQL Server is PatchDb. bat. "Prerequisites" on page 4 "Installing Database Patch with Windows Authentication" on page 5 "Installing Database Patch with SQL Server Authentication" on page 5 4. 2. 1 Prerequisites The following are the prerequisites for applying the SQL Server patch: The patch must be copied to the machine that is running the Sentinel database. The patch must be run by using the Sentinel Database User credentials or esecdba if you are using SQL Authentication. User has Java 1. 5 executable as the PATH variable. If you are using a machine that does not have Sentinel installed on it, run the following commands: To verify the Java version and PATH variable settings: 4 Novell SentinelTM 6. 1 SP1 Hotfix 1 java -version To install Java, download the appropriate Java version [Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 5. 0] from the Sun Web site (http://java. sun. com/javase/downloads/index_jdk5. jsp) 4. 2. 2 Installing Database Patch with Windows Authentication To install the database patch with Windows authentication, you need the credentials for the Sentinel Database User. 1 Log into the database machine as the Windows Domain user (Sentinel Database user). 5 Change the directory to the <install_directory>\db_patch\bin directory. The <install_directory> is the directory where Sentinel Hotfix is installed. 7 Follow the prompts and enter the following information: Hostname or IP address of the SQL Server Sentinel Database machine. 1 for the Windows Authentication option. After you press Enter, the script verifies the entered information and proceeds if authentication is successful. 8 After the script has done with applying the patch, check for any errors. If there are no errors, the Sentinel Database patch installation is complete. If there are errors, resolve the errors by referring to the error log files and re-run the PatchDb utility. 4. 2. 3 Installing Database Patch with SQL Server Authentication To install the database patch with SQL Server authentication, you need the credentials for the Sentinel Database User. 1 Log into the database machine as the Windows Domain user(Sentinel Database User). 5 Change the directory to <install_directory>\db_patch\bin directory. The <install_directory> is the directory where Sentinel Hotfix is installed. 7 Follow the prompts and specify the following information: Hostname or IP address of the SQL Server Sentinel Database machine. [. . . ] You agree to not Novell SentinelTM 6. 1 SP1 Hotfix 1 7 use deliverables for prohibited nuclear, missile, or chemical biological weaponry end uses. Please refer to the Novell International Trade Services Web page (http://www. novell. com/info/exports/) for more information on exporting Novell software. Novell assumes no responsibility for your failure to obtain any necessary export approvals. No part of this publication may be reproduced, photocopied, stored on a retrieval system, or transmitted without the express written consent of the publisher. [. . . ]