NetIQ Module: Log Manager for Third Brigade Deep Security

Supported Products

Third Brigade Deep Security Manager 5.1
Third Brigade Deep Security Agent 5.0

Date Published

August 15, 2008

Description

Log Manager for Third Brigade Deep Security allows you to collect, evaluate, and present data collected by a Third Brigade Deep Security solution.

Why Install This Version?

Log Manager for Third Brigade Deep Security provides support for Third Brigade Deep Security Manager 5.1 and Deep Security Agent 5.0.

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Installation Requirements

The following table lists additional requirements for a Windows agent monitoring Third Brigade Deep Security. For more information about agent requirements, see the Installation Guide for NetIQ Security Manager.

Category Requirement

Processor 1.5 GHz Intel Pentium III or equivalent.

Memory 40 MB minimum. The amount of memory usage varies and depends on the environment, including event rate and other factors. Memory use for a Windows agent monitoring Third Brigade Deep Security Manager could reach 256 MB or higher.

Operating System All supported Windows agent platforms.

Software

Ensure you have Security Manager 6.0 Service Pack 2 or later installed.
Ensure you have Security Manager Self-monitoring version 6.00.1.4 or later installed.
A Windows agent can monitor one or more instances of Third Brigade Deep Security Manager or Deep Security Agent. For more information about the number of instances one agent can support, see the NetIQ Security Manager Knowledge Base article NETIQKB51404 at www.netiq.com/support/sm.
If the Third Brigade Deep Security Agent or Deep Security Manager and the Windows agent are separated by a firewall, ensure the firewall allows syslog data through.
Use a unique agent for each platform sending syslog events. For example, use separate agents to monitor NetScreen and Third Brigade Deep Security products.
Install the Windows agent with Third Brigade support on a separate computer from the database server or central computer.

Category	Requirement
Processor	1.5 GHz Intel Pentium III or equivalent.
Memory	40 MB minimum. The amount of memory usage varies and depends on the environment, including event rate and other factors. Memory use for a Windows agent monitoring Third Brigade Deep Security Manager could reach 256 MB or higher.
Operating System	All supported Windows agent platforms.
Software	Ensure you have Security Manager 6.0 Service Pack 2 or later installed. Ensure you have Security Manager Self-monitoring version 6.00.1.4 or later installed. A Windows agent can monitor one or more instances of Third Brigade Deep Security Manager or Deep Security Agent. For more information about the number of instances one agent can support, see the NetIQ Security Manager Knowledge Base article NETIQKB51404 at www.netiq.com/support/sm. If the Third Brigade Deep Security Agent or Deep Security Manager and the Windows agent are separated by a firewall, ensure the firewall allows syslog data through. Use a unique agent for each platform sending syslog events. For example, use separate agents to monitor NetScreen and Third Brigade Deep Security products. Install the Windows agent with Third Brigade support on a separate computer from the database server or central computer.

Installation and Configuration Considerations

You can install this module using the Module Installer. After you install the module, run the Configuration Wizard to configure the module. For more information about installing and configuring this module, see the NetIQ Security Manager for Third Brigade Deep Security Monitoring Guide in the following folder on the user interface computer:

installation folder\NetIQ Security Manager\OnePoint\Documentation\Monitoring Guides

Where installation folder is the location where you installed Security Manager user interfaces.