New in Version 2.1.1
This version delivers new features, enhancements, currency support, and security product integration.
For the latest information about the release and how to download the latest fix packs, see Fix Packs.
2.1.1 Release
- Virtual appliance platform
- Some of the feature enhancements include:
- Local Management Interface (LMI) certificate configuration support. See Managing certificates
- Local Management Interface (LMI) tracing can be enabled through the Virtual Appliance CLI
- Network gateway can be specified for the application interface
- Single network interface (NIC) to set up the virtual applianceNote: 3 network interfaces (NICs) are necessary when you are configuring an application interface.
- IBM® Security Directory Integrator adapters management. See Managing IBM Security Directory Integrator instances
- VMware Virtual hardware version 11 support
- SSH Key Management
IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager now supports SSH key pairs as an authentication method. The private keys of the key pair are stored in a key vault and SSH Key management at the account level on the end points is controlled by IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager. IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager also handles automatic and scheduled rotation of the private keys that it manages.Privileged Users can check out keys and securely connect to end points with Privileged Session Gateway. IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager also supports export and download of keys based on the administrative policy.
- Web Service Integration
- System Administrators can now create Web Service Integrations to integrate with other applications through REST calls in the check-out workflow.
Enhancements
- Documentation updates
- New Cross-product integration chapter. The chapter provides information about the
integration of IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager with other security products
to deliver an integrated solution. See Cross-product integration
New Cookbooks chapter. This chapter provides information about IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager cookbooks that provide how-to information and tasks on deployment scenarios. See Cookbooks.