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NOVELL SENTINEL LOG MANAGER 1.0.0.5 - 03-31-2010 Administration Manual (168 pages)
Brand:
NOVELL
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Software
| Size: 2.89 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
About this Guide
9
1 Overview
11
Novell Sentinel Log Manager Features
11
Novell Sentinel Log Manager Interface
11
Architecture
11
Terminologies
11
2 Security Considerations for Sentinel Log Manager
13
Securing Communication Across the Network
13
Communication between Sentinel Log Manager Processes
13
Communication between Sentinel Log Manager and the Event Source Manager Client Application
14
Communication between the Server and the Database
15
Communication between the Collector Managers and Event Sources
15
Communication with Web Browsers
15
Communication between the Database and Other Clients
15
Communication between Sentinel Log Manager and NFS/CIFS Archive Servers
16
Securing Users and Passwords
16
Operating System Users
16
Sentinel Application and Database Users
17
Securing Sentinel Data
17
Securing the Operating System
19
Auditing Sentinel
20
Generating an SSL Certificate for the Server
20
3 Configuring Data Storage
21
Data Storage Overview
21
Raw Data
21
Event Data
25
Archiving
26
Data Retention
27
Configuring Data Archiving
27
Configuring Archive Locations
27
Enabling or Disabling Data Archiving
31
Unmounting Archive Location
31
Changing the Archive Location
32
Configuring Data Retention Policies
34
Raw Data Retention Policy
34
Event Data Retention Policies
34
Rules for Applying Appropriate Retention Policy
37
Configuring Disk Space Usage
38
Verifying and Downloading Raw Data Files
39
Viewing Online and Archive Data Capacity
40
Using Sequential-Access Storage for Long Term Data Storage
41
Determining What Data You Need to Copy to Tape
42
Backing up Data
42
Configuring Sentinel Log Manager Storage Utilization
43
Sentinel Log Manager Data Retention
43
Copying Data to Tape
43
Copying Data from Tape Back into Sentinel Log Manager
44
4 Configuring Data Collection
47
Configuring Syslog Data Collection
48
Configuring Syslog Servers
48
Setting the Syslog Server Options
50
Configuring Data Collection for Novell Audit Server
53
Specifying the Audit Server Settings
53
Setting the Audit Server Options
54
Configuring Data Collection for Other Event Sources
57
Launching Event Source Management
57
Managing Event Sources
60
Viewing Events Per Second Statistics
72
Viewing Graphical Representation of Events Per Second Value
72
Viewing Events Per Second Value of Event Source Servers
73
5 Searching
75
Running an Event Search
75
Running a Basic Search
75
Running an Advanced Search
77
Search Expression History
78
Refining Search Results
78
Viewing Search Results
82
Basic Event View
82
Event View with Details
83
Exporting Search Results
86
Saving a Search Query as a Report Template
88
Sending Search Results to an Action
90
6 Reporting
91
Running Reports
91
Scheduling a Report to Run Automatically
94
Viewing the Reports
95
Viewing Report Parameters
96
Extracting the Reports from the Collector Packs
97
Adding the Report Definitions
98
Renaming a Report Result
99
Marking Report Results as Read or Unread
101
Marking a Single Report Result as Read
101
Marking Single Report Result as Unread
102
Marking Multiple Report Results as Read
102
Marking Multiple Report Results as Unread
103
Managing Favorite Reports
105
Adding Reports as Favorites
105
Removing Favorite Reports
106
Exporting Report
107
Exporting a Single Report
107
Exporting All Reports
107
Exporting a Report Result
107
Deleting Reports
108
Deleting a Report Definition
108
Deleting a Report Result
109
Deleting Multiple Report Results
109
7 Configuring Rules
111
Filter Criteria
111
Adding a Rule
111
Editing a Rule
112
Ordering Rules
112
Deleting a Rule
113
Activating or Deactivating a Rule
113
Configuring Actions
114
Adding Actions
115
Editing an Action
123
Deleting an Action
124
Configuring E-Mail Notification of Auto-Created Event Sources Without a Time Zone
125
Activating the Event Source Created with Unspecified Timezone Rule
125
Configuring Settings for Sending E-Mail
126
Forwarding the Events to Another Sentinel System
127
Activating the Forward Events to Another Sentinel System Rule
128
Configuring Sentinel Link Integrator Settings
128
8 User Administration
129
Adding a User
129
Editing the User Details
131
Editing Your Own Profile
131
Changing Your Own Password
131
Editing Another User's Profile (Admin Only)
132
Resetting Another User's Password (Admin Only)
132
Deleting a User
132
Configuring Sentinel Log Manager Server for LDAP Authentication
132
Configuring the Server
132
Modifying the LDAP Authentication Configuration
135
9 Managing License Keys
137
License Categories
137
Application Licenses
137
EPS Licenses
137
Adding a License Key
138
Viewing License Features
139
Deleting a License Key
139
10 Command Line Utilities
141
Managing the Sentinel Log Manager Services
141
Starting the Sentinel Log Manager
141
Stopping the Sentinel Log Manager
141
Checking the Sentinel Log Manager Service Status
141
Checking the Sentinel Log Manager Version
142
Restarting the Sentinel Log Manager
142
Starting the Database
142
Stopping the Database
142
Sentinel Scripts
142
Operational Scripts
143
Getting Sentinel Log Manager .Jar Version Information
143
Reconfiguring Database Connection Properties
143
A Managing Data
145
Data Expiration Policy
145
Database Users
145
A.2 Database Users
145
B Truststore
147
C Event Fields
149
D Sentinel Log Manager Reports
159
E Collector Scripts
165
F Syslog Collector Package Policy
167
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NOVELL SENTINEL LOG MANAGER 1.0.0.5 - 03-31-2010 Installation Manual (38 pages)
Brand:
NOVELL
| Category:
Software
| Size: 0.75 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
7
About this Guide
5
Table of Contents
7
1 Introduction
9
Novell Sentinel Log Manager Features
9
What's New in Novell Sentinel Log Manager 1.0.0.5
9
What's New in Novell Sentinel Log Manager 1.0.0.4
9
Novell Sentinel Log Manager 1.0 Features
11
Section 1.1, "Novell Sentinel Log Manager Features
11
Novell Sentinel Log Manager Interface
13
Section 1.2, "Novell Sentinel Log Manager Interface
13
Architecture
14
Section 1.3, "Architecture
14
Terminologies
16
Section 1.4, "Terminologies
16
2 System Requirements
19
Hardware Requirements
19
Sentinel Log Manager
19
Collector Manager
20
Estimating the Data Storage Space Requirement
20
Supported Operating Systems
21
Virtual Environment
21
Supported Browsers
22
Supported Connectors
22
Sentinel Log Manager
22
Collector Manager
22
Setting Browser's Internet Security Level
22
Supported Event Sources
23
3 Installing and Uninstalling Novell
27
3 Installing and Uninstalling Novell Sentinel Log Manager
27
System Prerequisites
27
Installing on an Existing Operating System
28
Quick Installation (as Root)
28
Section 3.2, "Installing on an Existing Operating System
28
Non-Root Installation
29
Logging in to Novell Sentinel Log Manager
30
Configuring Archive Server Settings
30
Section 3.3, "Logging in to Novell Sentinel Log Manager
30
Section 3.4, "Configuring Archive Server Settings
30
CIFS Configuration
31
NFS Configuration
31
Installing Additional Collector Managers
33
Section 3.5, "Installing Additional Collector Managers
33
Post-Installation Configurations
37
Uninstalling Novell Sentinel Log Manager
37
Ping Timeout Setting
37
Section 3.6, "Post-Installation Configurations
37
Section 3.7, "Uninstalling Novell Sentinel Log Manager
37
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