Active Administrator 8.5

Table 1. Resolved issues
Resolved issue	Issue ID
Transaction (Process ID x) was deadlocked	158996
Audit Agent causes too many 4703 events in DC Security event log	185982
AD health module visible when only main product license applied	185933
ADS service not starting	191390
Deleting a Certificate Authority Forest requires a "reload" action before it disappears from GUI	186693
Improve exception handling on ADS service startup	192849
Correct LDAP lookup issues	194841
Disabling Kerberos Delegation on the AD computer object for the AA server results in rejected NT Authority/Anonymous login attempts to the database	198645
Event Description filters not showing for Audit reports	202587
AA Console crashes on Restore when restoring as a user who does not have AD write permissions	201086
Routing issue causing "The Data Analyzer is not ready" error	214654
RODC check in ADS service prevents service from starting when decommissioned DCs are in the database	209297
Alert notifications do not retain selections when being edited	217951
Default-Forest.xml/Customer forest xml files missing nodes after upgrade	214462
AD Health agents do not respect max log size	218818
Some GPO Repository audit events are not being collected	219547
DFSR errors result in agent memory and CPU consumption issues	214647
When adding sites to pooled agents, only first 1000 sites are displayed	221556

Known issues

The following is a list of known issues to exist at the time of release.

Table 2. Known issues

Unable to add a large number of certificates (50+) to a repository when running Azure Active Directory Connect on monitored computers.	227571
AD Health: An object reference error is generated when attempting to delete a custom event log item that was not deployed to all DCs.	227629
Unable to create a new archive database using "SQL, port" format in the Configuration \| Archive Databases \| New \| Database Server option.	229028

System requirements

The system requirements are the same for all components of Quest® Active Administrator®. Before installing or upgrading Active Administrator® 8.5, ensure that your system meets the following minimum hardware and software requirements.


	IMPORTANT: You must be an administrator for the computer on which you are installing Active Administrator Server. You must have the credentials of an account that can be used to create a database on the server running SQL Server®.

Topics:

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Server hardware requirements

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Server software requirements

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SQL Server requirements

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Console requirements

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Audit agents requirements

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Workstation logon audit agents requirements

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Web Console requirements

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System Center requirements

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Port requirements

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User privilege requirements

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Active Administrator module requirements

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Upgrade and compatibility

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Product licensing

Server hardware requirements

The server is the computer where you install the server component of Active Administrator.


	IMPORTANT: You must be an administrator for the computer on which you are installing Active Administrator Server. You must have the credentials of an account that can be used to create a database on the server running SQL Server®.

The following table outlines the server hardware requirements.

Table 3. Server hardware requirements

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For Windows Server 2012: 1 GB minimum, 2 GB recommended

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For Windows Server 2012 R2: 1 GB minimum, 2 GB recommended

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