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Can the Linux kernel be upgraded on a Linux server hosting Workload Security Agent?

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Cloud Insight Workload Security Agent

Answer

Yes.  At the current time, no issues have been reported with the Linux kernels supported by Linux  versions spelled out in the document below.

Additional Information

NetApp recommends the following Action Plan:

  1. Create a cold VMware SnapShot of the Linux host
  2. Upgrade the Linux kernel
  3. Monitor the Workload Security Agent
  4. If the Workload Security Agent has issues with theupgraded Linux kernel, uninstall and reinstall the  Workload SecurityAgent

 

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