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Server Component Upgrade Considerations

This section describes items you should consider when upgrading server components (the Enterprise Management Server, CA Access Control Endpoint Management, and Enterprise Reporting).

Upgrading Enterprise Management Server to r12.6.01 Does Not Preserve Roles and Tasks

Symptom:

When I upgrade Enterprise Management Server to r12.6.01, the roles and tasks that I created before upgrading do not appear.

Solution:

When upgrading to r12.6.01, the Enterprise Management Server does not preserve roles and tasks. The Enterprise Management Server preserves only membership policies.

CA Access Control r12.6.01 Requires Hot Fix to Manage Policy Models on CA Access Control r12.5 and r12.0.01

If you are using CA Access Control r12.6.01 Server to manage policy models on CA Access Control r12.5 or r12.0.01 endpoints, then install the following hot fixes:

Note: For more information, contact CA Support at http://ca.com/support.

Hot Fix Required Before Upgrade to Use Policies and Host Groups Containing Spaces

Valid on Linux

To use policies and host groups with space characters, install the hot fix for the operating system you use, before you upgrade to CA Access Control r12.6.

Software Patch Required to Deploy Policies on Endpoints

To deploy policies on CA Access Control r12.5 endpoints from CA Access Control Enterprise Management r12.6, you must install patch T537526 on the Enterprise Management Server.

Download the software patch from the CA Support website.

CA Access Control Enterprise Management Default Encryption Method Set to 256AES

The CA Access Control Enterprise Management default encryption method is set to 256AES and not scramble.