Cannot convert Guardium collector to aggregator

If you cannot convert a Guardium collector to a Central Manager aggregator, reinstall Guardium and select aggregator during installation.

Symptoms

You try to convert a Guardium collector to an aggregator with the command store unit type manager aggregator.

However, the following command shows that the unit type is still listed as manager.

> show unit type
Manager

Causes

A collector cannot be converted to an aggregator with a CLI command.

Environment

Guardium collectors are affected.

Resolving the problem

To convert a collector to an aggregator, reinstall the Guardium product and select aggregator as the unit type during installation. After you install the aggregator, you can convert it to a central manager aggregator with the command store unit type manager.