Preface - Novell SENTINEL 6.1 SP2 - INSTALLATION GUIDE 02-2010 Installation Manual

Preface

Sentinel is a security information and event management solution that receives information from
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many sources throughout an enterprise, standardizes it, prioritizes it and presents it to you to make
threat, risk and policy related decisions.
This guide describes the installation procedures for Sentinel 6.1 SP2.
 Chapter 1, "Introduction," on page 11
 Chapter 2, "System Requirements," on page 17
 Chapter 3, "Installing Sentinel 6.1 SP2," on page 27
 Chapter 4, "Testing the Installation," on page 71
 Chapter 5, "Adding Sentinel Components," on page 81
 Chapter 6, "Communication Layer (iSCALE)," on page 91
 Chapter 7, "Crystal Reports for Windows," on page 97
 Chapter 8, "Crystal Reports for Linux," on page 125
Chapter 9, "Uninstalling Sentinel," on page 143
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 Appendix A, "Pre-installation Questionnaire," on page 151
Appendix B, "Oracle Setup," on page 153
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Appendix C, "Sentinel with Oracle Real Application Clusters," on page 167
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Audience
This documentation is intended for Information Security Professionals.
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Additional Documentation
Sentinel Technical documentation is broken down into several different volumes. They are:
 Sentinel 6.1 Install Guide (http://www.novell.com/documentation/sentinel61/s61_install/data)
 Sentinel 6.1 User Guide (http://www.novell.com/documentation/sentinel61/s61_user/data)
 Sentinel 6.1 Reference Guide (http://www.novell.com/documentation/sentinel61/
s61_reference/data)
 Sentinel SDK (http://developer.novell.com/wiki/index.php?title=Develop_to_Sentinel)
This site gives you details about developing collectors (proprietary or JavaScript) and
JavaScript correlation actions.
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