This KB article provides a list of handy commands to quickly check the health status of your Software Vulnerability Manager On-Prem Server. We will update the article over time, so feel free to bookmark it. Check system resources View installed RA...
Users often require additional help for the logical process workflow when it comes to integrating the Software Vulnerability Manager 2019 software to their internal WSUS or SCCM servers for patching. In most, users need additional elaboration on wha...
Description You have performed scanning of clients with the Software Vulnerability Manager after installing a brand new server, or after performing a server upgrade from a lower version, but the scans are not being returned in the Web UI view under ...
Synopsis This article provides general information on the scanning performance of the various scanning methods available in the Software Vulnerability Manager solution, and it provides more detailed and concrete information on the performance of SVM...
The Software Vulnerability Manager backend server creates daily backups and it can often exhaust a lot of free disk space depending on how many hosts you are scanning regularly and how much account data there is. The function you learn in this artic...
Summary This article provides a handy checklist of items that need to be completed while updating a Software Vulnerability Manager On-Prem server environment to a newer version. Discussion The following action items need to be completed for a success...
If you’ve set up your Software Vulnerability Manager On-Premises servers in dual-mode configuration (with one server housing Apache, PHP, and the Software Vulnerability Manager configuration, and the other server hosting the Software Vulnerability Ma...
Summary How can you recover from a lost MySQL or MariaDB root password? Synopsis If you run into the situation where you've lost the root password for your MySQL instance the account can be recovered so long as you still have root access to the serve...
Summary A binding table can get corrupt due to multiple reasons which will result in empty details in the completed scans and All hosts smart groups. You may have to truncate the table and scan your machines one again to repopulate the data. This art...
Summary We're frequently asked about how one might manage SVM On-Prem backup and log files. This article lays out one possible option. Question How should an on-premises CSI customer manage their backup and log files? Answer One option would be to ut...
Summary Sometimes smart groups may get stuck and need manual intervention at the database to clear the queue and re-run the smart group generation afterward. This article teaches you to manually clear the queue that the SVM On-Prem Server uses to tra...
Summary The SVM VA server will generate a self-signed SSL certificate when you choose to use SSL. These instructions will explain how to swap it for your certificate and key pair. Synopsis Once you've run through the SVM Virtual Appliance (VA) setup...
Summary One or more specific smart groups fail to compile. When logging level is increased on the Software Vulnerability Manager On-Prem Linux server, the following error is seen in the /var/log/messages log: '"temp_smartgroup_product" table is full...
Summary Configure the Software Vulnerability Manager On-Prem server to use SSL-only connections with the SVM Agent, SVM Daemon, SCCM Plugin, and the Internet Explorer plugin interface. Synopsis You need to perform the following steps: 1. Import/crea...
Question How do I check the installed RPM version of my Software Vulnerability Manager On-Prem edition? Answer If you have the Software Vulnerability Manager installed on a Red Hat Linux machine, or alternatively you are running the CentOS Virtual Ap...
Summary After updating your Red Hat Enterprise host, you are no longer able to login to your SVM On-Prem account. The browser displays TLS-related errors and Page Cannot Be Displayed message. Symptoms You are unable to connect to your SVM web-interfa...
