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This page contains information about LogRhythm appliances, Windows versions, patch management procedures, and applicable firmware.

LogRhythm Appliances and Firmware

Gen6 Appliance Line

LogRhythm has released a new generation of its Appliance Line for the October 2023 GTM. Below is a high-level review and linked are several resources that should help understand the specifications of the new versions.

Documentation

Gen5 Data Indexer Appliance Hardware Installation

Gen6 Data Indexer Appliance Hardware Installation

Gen5 Storage Array Configuration

Gen6 Storage Array Configuration

Gen5 Windows Appliance Hardware Installation

Gen6 Windows Appliance Hardware Installation

Gen5/6 Windows Appliance Software Configuration

Windows Server Operating System Upgrades

Upgrade SQL Server 2016 to SQL Server 2019

Operating System Patch Management

Gen6 Platform Selection Mapping

Upgrade CentOS 7 to Rocky Linux 9 using Minimal ISO

Upgrade CentOS 7 to Rocky Linux 9 using LogRhythm Upgrade ISO

Gen 6 Appliance Hardening (CIS/STIG)

NIC Teaming/Bonding Configuration

Upgrade Amazon Corretto Java

Windows Upgrades

In this version of LogRhythm, Windows Server 2016, 2019 or 2022 is required on your XM, PM, DP, AIE or Web Console appliance. This page explains how to upgrade from Windows Server 2016 to Windows Server 2019.

SQL Upgrades

In this version of LogRhythm, SQL Server 2016 or SQL Server 2019 is required. This page explains how to upgrade from SQL Server 2016 to SQL Server 2019.

Operating System Patch Management and Firmware

This page covers the approach and recommendations for applying security patches to operating systems used for LogRhythm SIEM, NetMon, and Open Collector.