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STRM Release Notes
the license CD. See the instructions that came with the license CD to install
the activation key.
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License Keys
- The License key functionality is now enhanced in the STRM
interface to include individual license keys for each system in your
deployment.
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New Device Extensions Functionality
- You can now modify how a DSM
parses logs. For example, you can use a device extension to detect an event
that has missing or incorrect fields. A device extension can also parse an event
when the DSM to which it is attached fails to produce a result.
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Universal DSM Enhancement
- With STRM 2008.2, the Universal DSM
includes the following enhancements:
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Device Extensions
- Allows you to use the new device extensions
functionality to enhance the DSM parsing of your logs.
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Multiple Universal DSMs
- Allows you to support multiple Universal DSMs.
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Integration with Asset Profiles
- Using STRM 2008.2, the Universal DSM
is associated with an asset profile allowing you to track user identity data
and associate that information to an asset profile.
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User Roles Enhancement
- Administrative users can now be assigned
additional controls including:
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View Administrator
- Allows Administrative users to modify STRM Views.
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Administrator Management
- Allows Administrative users to create and
edit other administrative accounts.
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System Administrator
- Allows Administrative users to access all areas of
STRM except Views. Also, users with this access are not able to edit other
administrator accounts.
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User Account Enhancement
- You can now disable a user account without
deleting the account. A user with a disabled account is no longer able to access
the STRM interface.
Related
Documentation
For more information on Release 2008.2, refer to the on-line documentation:
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Hardware Installation Guide
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STRM Software Installation Guide
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STRM Administration Guide
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STRM Users Guide
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Getting Started with STRM Appliances
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Event Category Correlation Reference Guide
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Category Offense Investigation Guide
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STRM Application Configuration Guide
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Configuring DSMs Guide
