Novell SENTINEL 6.1 SP2 - 02-2010 User Manual page 201

NOTE: To start the Add Event Source Server wizard, locate the Collector Manager on which
the Event Source Server process will run.
2 Select a Connector that will support your device and click Next. If you do not have any
connectors in the list that will support your device, click Install More Connectors. For more
information on installing Connector, see
3 Configure the various parameters for the server with reference to the Connector selected (For
example, Syslog Connector, NAudit Connector, and so on.). The configurable parameters are
different for the different Connector types. Click Next.
4 Provide a Name for the Event Source Server. If you want this server to be running, select the
Run checkbox.
5 Click Finish. In the Health Monitor Display frame, the Event Source Server added here
displays with a dashed blue line showing the Collector Manager to which it is associated to.
NOTE: This Add Event Source Server wizard can also be initiated from within the Add Connector
wizard if a compatible Event Source Server has not yet been added.
Connect to Event Source
There are several methods to configure an event source. Event sources can be deployed by right-
clicking on an existing Collector Manager, Collector, or Connectors.
To deploy an event source, you need the following components:
Collector Script: Collector scripts can be downloaded from the Sentinel Content web site

(http://support.novell.com/products/sentinel/sentinel6.1html), copied from a previous Sentinel
implementation (4.x or 5.x), or built using Collector Builder
"Adding Connectors/Collector Plugins" on page 194.
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