Installation

System Requirements for Log Manager Server

Sentinel Log Manager is certified to run on 64-bit SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11.
Requirements Compression Devices * CPU Sentinel Log Manager (2500 EPS) Up to 10:1 250 1 x Intel* Xeon* E5450@3 GHz (4 core CPU) or 2 x Intel* Xeon* L5240@3 GHz (2 core CPU) 2,500 4 GB Sentinel Log Manager (7500 EPS) Up to 10:1 750 2 x Intel* Xeon* X5470@3.33 GHz (4core CPU)

Max EPS Random Access Memory (RAM) Storage

7,500 8 GB

2 x 1 TB - 7.2k RPM (Hardware with 256 MB cache, RAID 1)

6 x 450 GB, 15k RPM drives, (Hardware RAID with 512 MB cache, RAID 5)

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System Requirements for Collector Manager

The Collector Manager is supported on the following platforms: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 (32-bit and 64-bit) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP2 (32-bit and 64-bit) Windows* 2003 (32-bit) Windows Server* 2008 (64-bit) These are the minimum requirements for the Collector Manager installer. 1x dual core 256 MB RAM 1 GB - required disk space.

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Installation

Appliance option (currently BETA)

VM or iso

Regular install Follow FHS

(/|var/etc)/opt/novell/sentinel_log_mgr/

User Account novell Runs as novell Creates an iptable rule to redirect 514 to 1514

Note: To change any of the defaults you will need to do a non Novell, Inc. All rights reserved. root.

Demo

Lab Exercise

Root install

From the command line enter the command below in /root

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tar xfz /srv/software/sentinel_log_mgr_1.0_x86.tar.gz sentinel_log_mgr_1.0_x86/setup sentinel_log_mgr_1.0_x86/setup/root_install_all.sh /srv/softwaresentinel_log_mgr_1.0_x86.tar.gz

>

Hotfix

From the command line

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su - novell unzip /srv/software/SENTINEL_LOG_MANAGER_1.0.0.0_04.zip cd SENTINEL_LOG_MANAGER_1.0.0.1_04 ./service_pack.sh

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Lab exercise appliance install

Start SLM image in VMware Player Configure Appliance

Hostname: slm, Domain: ism.utopia.novell.com Statically assigned IP Address: 172.17.2.97, Subnet: 255.255.255.0 Nameserver: 172.17.2.2 Default Gateway 172.17.2.2

Point your browser at https://172.17.2.97:8443/novelllogmanager/ Login as admin with password password

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Lab Exercise

Search for events

sev:[0 TO 5] include system events Last 1 hour

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User Administration

Managing Users

1 0

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Adding a User

1 1

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Lab Exercise

Create User accounts

Admin user Audit user Report user View the different of the accounts

Login with using different accounts

1 2

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