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4 Select the new map data source file by clicking Browse and selecting the file with the new map
data.
After you select the file, the data from the new map data source file displays under the New tab.
The map data you are replacing is under the Current tab.
5 Deselect or leave the default setting for Backup Existing Data On Server.
Enabling this option results in a backup of the existing map data source file being put in the
<Install_directory>/data/map_data
data source file is the name of the existing map data source file. The end of the filename
contains a set of random numbers followed by the
vuln_attacks10197.bak
6 Click OK.
The data from the new map data source file is uploaded to the server, replacing the contents of
the existing map data source file. After the source data is completely uploaded, the map data is
regenerated and distributed to map clients (For example, Collector Manager).
Updating Map Data by Using the Command Line
1 If you haven't already done so, create a file containing the new map source data.
This file can be generated (for example, from a data dump script), created manually from
scratch, or be an edited version of the existing map data source file. If needed, you can obtain
the existing map data source file from one of the following locations
<Install_directory>/data/map_data
2 Log into the Sentinel database.
3 Find the UUID for the map in the MD_CONFIG table (refer to the CONFIG_ID column for the
appropriate map listed in the VALUE column).
4 On the Sentinel Server machine, log in as esecadm.
5 Run the following command:
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folder. The prefix of the name of the backup map
.bak
.
suffix. For example: