Applies to:
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System Center Operations Manager 2016 Update Rollup 7
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System Center Operations Manager 2019 Update Rollup 6
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System Center Operations Manager 2022 Update Rollup 2
Introduction
This article outlines the latest hotfix that introduces support for crypto policies in FIPS mode, specifically tailored for users monitoring Linux workloads. This enhancement is available to System Center Operations Manager 2019 and 2022 users. However, users of System Center Operations Manager 2016 need to apply the hotfix to ensure compatibility with the latest Linux agent version >= 1.9.0-0.
This article also provides detailed installation instructions for this update.
Issue fixed in this update
System Center Operations Manager 2019 and 2022 now support monitoring of Linux distros where crypto policies (Future, FIPS, FIP:OSPP, etc.) are enabled in FIPS mode.
System Center Operations Manager 2016 now uses a key size of 3072 for communication with SCOM-monitored Linux workloads.
Prerequisites
To apply this hotfix, you must have the following System Center Operations Manager versions:
Download and install the latest management pack versions for the corresponding System Center Operations Manager version from the download center here:
Files that are included in this hotfix
For System Center Operations Manager 2019 and 2022, you need the following files to install the hotfix:
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KB5037360-amd64-Console.msp
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KB5037360-amd64-Server.msp
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KB5037360-amd64-Gateway.msp
For System Center Operations Manager 2016, you need the following files to install the hotfix:
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KB5037360-amd64-Console.msp
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KB5037360-amd64-Server.msp
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KB5037360-amd64-Gateway.msp
Installation Instructions
For System Center Operations Manager 2016:
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Download the MSP files:
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KB5037360-amd64-Server.msp for management servers.
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KB5037360-amd64-Console.msp for consoles.
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KB5037360-amd64-Gateway.msp for gateways.
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Copy the files to the server(s) where the components are installed.
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From an elevated command prompt, run the MSP files for the respective component installed on the server, starting with KB5037360-amd64-Server.msp for the management servers.
For System Center Operations Manager 2019:
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Download the MSP files:
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KB5037360-amd64-Server.msp for management servers.
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KB5037360-amd64-Console.msp for consoles.
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KB5037360-amd64-Gateway.msp for gateways
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Copy the files to the server(s) where the components are installed.
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From an elevated command prompt, run the MSP files for the respective component installed on the server, starting with KB5037360-amd64-Server.msp for the management servers.
For System Center Operations Manager 2022:
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Download the MSP files:
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KB5037360-amd64-Server.msp for management servers.
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KB5037360-amd64-Console.msp for consoles.
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KB5037360-amd64-Gateway.msp for gateways.
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Copy the files to the server(s) where the components are installed.
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From an elevated command prompt, run the MSP files for the respective component installed on the server, starting with KB5037360-amd64-Server.msp for the management servers.
