Qualys Cloud Agent Red Hat Enterprise Linux CoreOS 4.2.4

November 28, 2024

New Features 

Policy Compliance Support for Middleware Technologies

With this release, we support policy compliance scans for the middleware technologies installed on your assets. These scans help you evaluate the compliance posture of middleware technologies in your environment.

By default, this feature is disabled for RHEL CoreOS Agent. To enable it, uncomment the middleware PC scan section in the Cloud Agent .yml file.

Cloud Agent Enhancements

Updated Base Image for Compliance

With this release, we have updated the base image used for the Cloud Agent Red Hat Enterprise Linux CoreOS to OEL 8.10 Slim.

Proxy Certificate File Configuration

With this release, you can provide the proxy certificate file to Cloud Agent using one of the following methods:

  • using secret
  • using configMap

For details on steps to configure the certificate files, see Proxy Configuration

Behavior Changes

There are no behavior changes in this release.

Platform Coverage Support

There is no new platform coverage added in this release.

Issues Addressed

The following reported and notable issues have been fixed in this release.

CRM-128346 As a security measure, we have updated the base image used for the Cloud Agent for Red Hat Enterprise Linux CoreOS.

Known Issues

There are no known limitations in this release.