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CA Security Tech Tip Privileged Identity Manager : Configure agent hearbeat

  • 1.  CA Security Tech Tip Privileged Identity Manager : Configure agent hearbeat

    Broadcom Employee
    Posted Nov 19, 2015 07:31 AM

    Privileged identity manager by Merce Salmeron,Sr.Support Engineer for 19/11/2015

     

    How to define the heatbeat parameter, which is how frequently the endpoint (agent) ask DH for deployements

    to be applied on this endpoint via policyfetcher.

     

    Windows:
    maintains policyfetcher service settings it uses under the following key:

     

    HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\ComputerAssociates\AccessControl\policyfetcher

    The policyfetcher
    registry key contains the following registry entries:

     

    • check_deployment_tasks

      Defines how often, in seconds, policyfetcher checks for new deployment tasks
      (DEPLOYMENT resources) on the Distribution Host.

      Default:
      3600 (every 10 minutes)