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Unix Data Collector

The Unix Data collector provides host inventory, software inventory, and logical volume inventory on UNIX & Linux platforms. The Unix Solution includes the Unix Data Collector as a preconfigured component. Both this data collector and the solution are available with a special Enterprise Auditor license. See the Unix Solution topic for additional information.

Protocols

  • SSH

Ports

  • TCP 22
  • User configurable

Permissions

  • Root permissions in Unix/Linux

If the Root permission is unavailable, you can use a least privileged model. See the Least Privilege Model topic additional information.

Unix Query Configuration​

The Unix Data Collector is configured through the Unix Data Collector Wizard. It is designed to scan and import information from UNIX / Linux systems. The Unix Data Collector has these pages: