Configuring The Platform Agent - Novell IDENTITY AUDIT 1.0 - GUIDE Manual

4 Mount the Audit .
mount -o loop ./NAudit202.iso ./audit202
5 Go to the
6 Go to the appropriate directory for the operating system on your event source. For example:
cd Linux
7 Run
pinstall.lin.
./pinstall.lin
8 Read the license agreement and enter
9 Enter
10 Enter
The Platform Agent is installed.
11 To verify that the Platform Agent version is correct, enter the following command:
rpm -qa | grep AUDT
The version of novell-AUDTplatformagent should be at least the supported version listed in
Section 2.4, "Supported Platform Agent Version," on page

3.3.2 Configuring the Platform Agent

After installation, the Platform Agent must be configured to send data to the Identity Audit server
and, if desired, to send event signatures from the event sources.
IMPORTANT: Configuring the Platform Agent to generate signatures can negatively impact the
performance of the event source machines.
To configure the Platform Agent:
1 Log into the event source machine.
2 Open the
operating system:
Linux:
Windows*:
NetWare
Solaris*:
3 Set LogHost to the IP address of the Identity Audit server.
4 Set LogEnginePort=1289, if this entry does not already exist.)
5 If you want the event source to send event signatures, enter LogSigned=always.
6 Save the file.
7 Restart the Platform Agent. The method varies by operating system and application. Reboot the
machine or refer to the application-specific documentation on the
Site (http://www.novell.com/documentation)
24 Identity Audit Guide
file.
iso
directory.
audit202
to install the Platform Agent.
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to keep any previous configurations to the
Y
file for editing. The file is in a different location depending on the
logevent
/etc/logevent.conf
C:\WINDOWS\logevent.cfg
®
:
SYS:\etc\logevent.cfg
/etc/logevent.conf
if you are willing to accept the terms.
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logevent.conf
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for more instructions.
file.
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