Environment variables

The following table describes Symantec ESM environment variables.

Table: Environment variable settings

Environment variable

Default value

Purpose

ESMAGENTTRIES

5

Sets the number of times an agent attempts to connect to a manager.

ESMAGENTWAIT

60

Specifies the time in seconds between agent attempts to connect to a manager. This interval allows time for network congestion to clear.

ESMRUNNINGEXPIRE

20

Specifies the running time in hours before Symantec ESM can terminate a policy run.

ESMSUBMITEXPIRE

4

Sets the submit time in hours before Symantec ESM can terminate a policy run.