How to find CA SiteMinder Policy Server version information
Article ID: 261120
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Products
Issue/Introduction
Users need to find the SiteMinder Policy Server version information to work with support and other specific reasons.
Environment
PRODUCT: Siteminder
COMPONENT: Policy Server
VERSION: ANY
OS: ANY
Resolution
There are several methods to determine the Siteminder Policy Server version.
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WINDOWS
File System
1) Open Windows Explorer
2) Browse to <install_dir>\CA\siteminder\install_config_info
3) Open the file "ca-ps-version.info"
Command Line
1) Run cmd.exe using elevated privileges (Run As Administrator)
2) Run the following command:
Version
smps.log File During Policy Server Start-Up
<install_dir>\CA\siteminder\log\smps.log
EXAMPLE:
[4628/4120][<Time/Date][CServer.cpp:4085][INFO][sm-Server-03540] Product: SiteMinder Policy Server
[4628/4120][<Time/Date]][CServer.cpp:4086][INFO][sm-Server-03550] Version: 12.8; Update: 06.00; Build: 2658; CR: 00;
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LINUX
File System
1) Browse to <install_dir>/CA/siteminder/install_config_info/
2) Open the file "ca-ps-version.info"
Command Line
1) Browse to <install_dir>/CA/siteminder/
2) Set the environment variables
. ./ca_ps_env.ksh
3) Run the following command:
Version
smps.log File During Policy Server Start-Up
<install_dir>\CA\siteminder\log\smps.log
EXAMPLE:
[4628/4120][<Time/Date][CServer.cpp:4085][INFO][sm-Server-03540] Product: SiteMinder Policy Server
[4628/4120][<Time/Date]][CServer.cpp:4086][INFO][sm-Server-03550] Version: 12.8; Update: 06.00; Build: 2658; CR: 00;
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Version Format: <Release>.<Version>.<SP><CR>.<build>
Example: 12.8.0801.3003
12.8.0801.3003 = r12.8 SP08 CR01 Build: 3003
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