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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.

Planning

Before you install and configure BMC PATROL for UNIX and Linux, you must consider the following sections listed in the table:

Section

Concepts

List of system requirements and supported resources for installing and using BMC PATROL for UNIX and Linux.

List of components that require setuid permissions.

Information about installation requirements for BMC PATROL Perform Data Collector.

Information about the PATROL security.

List of parameters that provide statistical information about system performance and resource.

Warning

Note

Verify that you have a a permanent license to run your PATROL product or a valid demonstration license. If you have not yet installed a permanent license, contact your BMC sales representative or the BMC Contract Administration department for licensing information.

 

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BMC PATROL for UNIX and Linux 9.13