Data collector updates with an aptare.jar file
The Data Collector file is periodically updated. The encapsulates the main processing logic of the Data Collector.
Data collector updates can happen in the following ways:
When data collector services are running: Data Collectors look for an update every 11 minutes. Once the portal is upgraded, the Data Collector will upgrade automatically.
When data collector services are not running: Data Collectors can be manually updated as mentioned in the following section:
When data collector services are running and for some reason, such as local changes, the Data Collector must be updated again: The Portal can be used to start the update from Admin>Data Collection>Collector Updates.
Note:
The latest distribution of aptare.jar updates is distributed through the regular patch release process.