Universal Agent 6.4.2.0 Release Notes

Security Updates

D-07169 : UAGCMD needs to be able to negotiate newer SSL ciphersuite and TLS 1.2
Universal Agent changes related to Universal Controller change B-06182 : Modify the Universal java networking component to support TLS v1.2 (UC 6.4.3.0).
B-08853 : UCERT - extend maximum key_size past 2048.
B-08534 : UCERT - Allow existing private key to be used when creating certificate request.

Agent Installation

B-05451 : Add support for multiple/user-mode agent installs on Windows
User mode installs are now also supported for Windows. This allows customers to install multiple Universal Agents on the same Windows Server.

Universal Command

B-08592 : Support for ITWS variables in scripts
This change is specific to customers using Universal Agents to replace existing ITWS agents and removes the need to modify existing scripts that contain //*%OPC statements.

Universal Agent

B-08909 : Add "shell" configuration option to specify alternate execution shell when user has no interactive shell defined
Provides an option for Linux / Unix servers that allows a Universal Controller task to execute as a credentialed user even when that user has no login shell associated with it. This new option will allow a process to spawn in a default shell.
B-06263 : Allow for "New Jobclass" up to 8 Characters
Added support to allow Universal Controller to specify a new Jobclass that is up to 8 characters long for zOS tasks.