Services Running on the Data Center Security Server Advanced Agent

Products

• Data Center Security Server Advanced

Issue/Introduction

This article explains what the DCS services are used for and how they work on the agent

Resolution

Windows Services

SISIPSService

• Communication between the agent and the management server, which includes policy or log transfer.
• Applying policies and configurations.
• Log Management: roll over, archival, consolidation, bulk transfer, etc.

SISIDSService

• Intrusion detection service that monitors system status and enforces security policies
• Logging prevention events in log file.
• Logging detection events in log file.
  
  

SISIPSUtil

• Allows communication between SDCSS Agent components
• Policy override
• Monitor the upgradePackageMonitor folder for any software, policy, or configuration updates.
• Apply any software, policy, or configuration updates available in the upgradePackageMonitor folder.
  
  

Unix Services 6.8 +

sisipsagent/sisipsdaemon
Intrusion prevention service that communicates with the SDCSS Manager for policies and events

sisidsagent/sisidsdaemon
Intrusion detection service that monitors system status and enforces security policies

sisipsutil/sisipsutildaemon
Allows communication between SDCSS Agent components

sisamdagent/sisamddaemon
Protects you from malicious software, which includes viruses, spyware, adware, trojan, worms, ransomware etc.