Writer instructions

Page title

For most spaces, this page must be titled Space announcements.

For spaces with localized content, this page must be titled Space announcements l10n.

Purpose

Provide an announcement banner on every page of your space.

Location

Move this page outside of your home branch.

Guidelines

Announcement Support for this product will end on November 3, 2025. We recommend that you use PATROL for Linux, PATROL for AIX, or PATROL for Solaris to monitor operating systems.

Installing

Before installing PATROL for UNIX and Linux in a production environment, BMC recommends that you first install in in a test environment on a limited number of computers and test the installation thoroughly. 

Note

By default, a typical installation configures the PATROL Agent to connect through port 3181.

After installation, refer to Configuring-after-installation for information about setting up UNIX and Linux KM. The following topics describe the methods that you can use to install UNIX and Linux KM. 

Related topics

Planning

 

Before using the PATROL for UNIX and Linux product, BMC recommends that you apply the latest fix packs and feature packs. For details about the latest updates and corrected issues, see Release-notes-and-notices.

 

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