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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.

Upgrading from an Earlier Version


If you have a earlier version of PATROL KM for UNIX installed on the target computer, you have the following options for upgrading to the later version:

Warning

Note

You can migrate using only configuration-based customizations. There is no migration path that carries forward custom modifications to the KM files, PSL files, and event catalogs.

Installation Script Information for the Perform Data Collector

If you manually run the configuration script for the Perform Data Collector after you have completed an over-the-top installation, be sure to use the b1config installation script. Be careful not to use an older configuration script that the over-the-top installation might have left behind.

 

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BMC PATROL for UNIX and Linux 9.13