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Software Data and Test Results

Paragon Automation verifies whether the software (OS) installed on the device is genuine or not. It collects and displays the data listed in the Table 1 in the Software accordion of the Device-Name page.

You can view the overall reliability of the OS that is installed on the device at the top-right corner of the accordion:

  • Healthy: The OS installed on the device is genuine, there are no SIRT advisories for the OS and the OS has not reached its end-of-life (EoL).

  • Being Monitored: The OS is being monitored for issues or vulnerabilities.

  • Action Needed: The OS has one or more issues and you must resolve the issues.

  • Urgent Action Needed: The OS has one or more issues and you must resolve the issues immediately.

Table 1: Fields on the Software Accordion
Field Description

Vendor

Vendor of the device.

Model

Model of the device; for example ACX7100-48L.

Click the Device-Model link to view the name and IP address of other devices of the same model present in your network, on the Devices with Model Device-Model page.

Licenses

Click the License link to view the list of all active and expected licenses installed on the device. You can view details such as issue date, validity, and expiry date of the licenses installed on the device.

Software

Version of OS installed on the device.

Click the Version-Number link to view the device name and IP address of other devices in your network that have the same OS version, on the Devices With Software Version-Number.

End of life - Software

Displays the EoL date for the OS installed on the device.

SIRT Advisories

View the number of Security Incident Response Team (SIRT) advisories that apply to the device and the software that is installed on the device.

Click the SIRT advisories count link to view all the SIRT advisories applicable for the device and the OS installed on the device on the Vulnerabilities page (Trust > Vulnerabilities).

Relevant Events

Lists the latest two events or anomalies in the software installed on the device in order of severity. Hover over View Details to view details of that alert.

Click the View Relevant Events link to view the list of all the anomalies present on the device during the past seven days on the Events for Device-Name page.

View Device Documentation

Click to view the documentation for the OS installed on the device.

Upgrade Software

Click to upgrade or downgrade the software that is installed on the device.

When you click Upgrade Software, the Upgrade Devices page appears where you can choose the version of the software that you want to upgrade to or downgrade to on the device. To choose the upgrade image, select the device and click the Edit (pencil) icon and select the software version from the Upgrade Image field. Click the check mark to confirm the selection and click OK to start the upgrade or downgrade process.

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