Viewing The Wsep Application; Starting And Stopping The Wsep - Watchguard Firebox X1000 User Manual

Chapter 12: Setting Up Logging and Notification

Viewing the WSEP application

WSEP application, right-click the tray icon and select
WSEP Status/Configuration. The status and configuration
information appears as shown in the following figure.
If the WatchGuard Security Event Processor icon is not in
the tray, in Firebox System Manager, select Tools = > Log-
ging = > Event Processor Interface. To start the Event Pro-
cessor interface when you log in to the system, add a
shortcut to the Startup folder in the Start menu. The Watch-
Guard installation program does this automatically if you
set up logging.

Starting and stopping the WSEP

The WSEP starts automatically when you start the host on
which it resides. However, it is possible to stop or restart
the WSEP from its interface at any time. Open the Watch-
Guard Security Event Processor interface:
• To start the WSEP application, select File => Start
Service.
• To stop the WSEP application, select File = > Stop
Service.
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While the WatchGuard Security Event Processor is
running, a Firebox-and-traffic icon (shown at left)
appears in the Windows Desktop tray. To view the
WatchGuard Firebox System