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Is it supported to install third-party agent-based management software on AU of DII?

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  • Data Infrastructure Insights (DII)
  • Acquisition Unit (AU)

Answer

No, it is not officially supported to install third-party agent-based management software, such as those used for security monitoring or user activity tracking, on AU of DII, even if the installation is technically successful.

Additional Information

  • Acquisition Unit Requirements states:
    • This computer should be running no other application-level software. A dedicated server is recommended.
  • Since testing with individual virus scanners is not conducted, there are no specific virus scanners that are officially supported by AU of DII. However, Acquisition Unit Requirements includes the following general guideline:
    • Windows Requirement of Virus Scan: During installation, you must completely disable all virus scanners. Following installation, the paths used by the Acquisition Unit software must be excluded from virus scanning.
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