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Release of Guardium Data Protection adhoc patch 12.0p1012

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Abstract

This technical note provides guidance for installing IBM Guardium Data Protection ad hoc patch 12.0p1012, including any new features or enhancements, resolved or known issues, or notices associated with the patch.

Content

Patch information
  • Patch file name: SqlGuard-12.0p1012.tgz.enc.sig
  • MD5 checksum: 349e5acb79395cbf2fa299b336cdef19 
Finding the patch 
Make the following selections to locate this patch for download on the IBM Fix Central website:
 
  • Product selector: IBM Security Guardium
  • Installed version: 12.0
  • Platform: All
Click Continue.
On the "Identify fixes" page, select Browse for fixes and click Continue.
On the "Select fixes" page, select Appliance patch (GPU and ad hoc). Then, enter the patch information in the Filter fix details field to locate the patch.
 
For information about Guardium patch types and naming conventions, see the Understanding Guardium patch types and patch names support document.
Installation
 
  1. Download the patch and extract the compressed package outside the Guardium system.
  2. Be sure to check the latest version of these patch release notes online just before you install this patch.
  3. Pick a "quiet" or low-traffic time  to install the patch on the Guardium system.
 
For information about installing Guardium Data protection patches, see How to install patches in the Guardium documentation.

 
Bug fix
This patch resolves the following issues.
Issue key Summary
GRD-85082
Updates the current patch signing certificate, which will expire on 29 March 2025. Guardium appliance patches are signed by an internal certificate to validate that the patch is created by Guardium. Unsigned patch files can not be installed.
 
GRD-91056 Fixes mechanism to persist updated patch signing certificate after older bundles without the updated certificate are installed

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Document Information

Modified date:
02 January 2025

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