4.0 Verifying a Sentinel Link

This chapter described how to verify that Sentinel Link is successfully configured.

To verify a Sentinel Link:

  1. Configure a Sentinel computer to send events.

    For more information, see Section 3.1, Configuring Sentinel as a Sender.

  2. Configure a Sentinel computer to receive the events.

    For more information, see Section 2.0, Configuring Sentinel Systems for Receiving Events.

  3. On the sender computer, generate an event with severity greater than 3, such as a failed login.

  4. To view that event, go to the Sentinel Main interface, and search for events with sev:[3 TO 5].