WAY TUNABLES
RELEASE THE VERSION!
OGFS
WHAT THE HELL IS BSAE?
API, UAPI
100
In a default configuration, the maximum concurrency for Remediation actions is set to 100 via this tunable.
What is way.max_remediations.action?
100
Feynman released back in 2009 under this product version.
What is SA 7.8?
100
The SA Global Filesystem relies on this kernel module allowing SA to create a virtual filesystem in userspace.
What is the fuse module?
100
Noone cares.
BSAE Sucks.
100
This API is available on localhost:1006 for use by other core components and supports requests such as sink and upload.
What is the Word API?
200
Unless you need the debug data, leave this tunable parameter off since generating the debug messages creates undo (and considerable) load for the Way.
What is way.debug_size ?
200
This next release of SA goes by the name of IMR1.
What is SA 10.1?
200
The Spoke and this component make up the main components of the OGFS.
What is the Hub?
200
In BSAE, this flag can be passed to dmconfig.sh to generate a list of configured dataminers.
What is the '--list' flag?
200
This API was written in blackshadow, a python-based SSL daemon and was developed side-by-side with the Truth schema.
What is the Spin API?
300
In a default configuration, the action, analyze and stage blobs timeout after this period of time.
What is five hours (18000s)?
300
The Hubble release, also known as SA 9.10 occured in June of this year.
What is 2011?
300
This OGFS component, sometimes better known as ROSH, allows 'local' execution of programs on remote servers by delivering programs to the agent via the Spoke.
What is Through the Looking Glass (TTLG)?
300
This BSAE application is only started when the BO CmcApp is needed.
What is bsae-tomcat?
300
This is the API to the HUB.
What is the Spoke API?
400
The way.remediate.version_timeout tunable will force a timeout after two minutes if the Way can't retrieve the version of this component.
What is the Agent (Cog/Cogbot)?
400
This Italian mathematician who is known as the "father of science" would not have appreciated his name being used for the product release of SA 9.0.
Who is Galileo?
400
This OGFS component uses a multithreaded model to handle connections between the Hub and agents.
What is the Agentproxy?
400
If the source system is SA and the dataminer has been down for more than seven days, the solution is to do one of these.
What is a remine?
400
The Twist is like the Spin but is a Unified API and has this layer sitting on top of it enabling third parties to program against the Truth.
What is the Web Services Deployment Layer (WSDL)?
500
The way.remediate.chunk_size tunable indicates the maximum number of servers to operate on in this session type.
What is a doer?
500
Product version SA 10.0 released under this name.
What is Isaac?
500
The list of binaries that are available to run within the OGFS are listed on this file under /etc/opt/opsware/ogfs/.
What is tool.list?
500
Starting in this version Oracle was no longer bundled with BSAE.
What is BSAE 9.10?
500
In older versions of SA, Microsoft patch remediation was done using MBSA command line tools. IN SA 9.0 SA started using this Microsoft API directly for performance reasons.
What is the Windows Update Agent API?