6.1 SSL Proxy and Direct Communication
The Sentinel components that might use the SSL proxy are the Sentinel Control Center and the
Collector Manager.
6.1.1 Sentinel Control Center
The Sentinel Control Center uses the SSL proxy by default. The Sentinel Control Center connects to
SSL through the
authentication only. The client side authentication uses the Sentinel Control Center user's username
and password.
To Log into Sentinel Control Center for the First Time:
1 Go to Start > Programs > Sentinel and select Sentinel Control Center. Sentinel Login window
displays.
2 Provide the user credentials you are provided with to log-in to Sentinel Control Center.
Username and password, if using SQL Server authentication, OR
Domain\username and password, if using Windows authentication
3 Click Login.
4 A warning message displays as shown in the figure below, for the first logon attempt.
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port. This port is setup to use server-side SSL certificate
proxied_client