Registering a detection server
Registering a detection server
Before registering a server, you must install and verify the server software.
After the detection server is installed, use the Enforce Server administration console to register the detection server as the type of detection server you want.
- To register a detection server
- Log on to the Enforce Server as Administrator.
- Go toSystem > Servers and Detectors > Overview.TheSystem Overviewpage displays.
- ClickAdd Server,Software Server.For detailed information about adding a Cloud Detector, see"Adding a cloud detector" in the.Symantec Data Loss Prevention Help Center
- Select the type of detection server to add and clickNext.The following detection server options are available:
- ForNetwork MonitorServer selectNetwork Monitor.
- ForNetwork Discover/Cloud Storage DiscoverServer selectNetwork Discover/Cloud Storage Discover.If you want to installNetwork Protect, make sure you are licensed forNetwork Protectand select theNetwork Discoveroption.Network Protectprovides additional protection features toNetwork Discover/Cloud Storage Discover.
- ForNetwork Prevent for EmailServer selectNetwork Prevent for Email.
- ForNetwork Prevent for WebServer selectNetwork Prevent for Web.
- ForEndpoint PreventandEndpoint DiscoverselectEndpoint Prevent.
- For Single-Tier Servers, selectSingle Tier Monitor.
TheConfigure Serverscreen appears. - Enter the General information. This information defines how the server communicates with the Enforce Server.
- InName, enter a unique name for the detection server.
- InHost, enter the detection server’s host name or IP address. For a single-tier installation, click theSame as Enforcecheck box to autofill the host information. For aSingle Tier Monitor, the local host is pre-selected.
- InPort, enter the port number the detection server uses to communicate with the Enforce Server. If you chose the default port when you installed the detection server, then enter 8100. However, if you changed the default port, then enter the same port number here (it can be any port higher than 1024).
The additional configuration options displayed on theConfigure Serverpage vary according to the type of server you selected. - Specify the remaining configuration options as appropriate.See“Server configuration—basic” in thefor details on how to configure each type of server.Symantec Data Loss Prevention Help Center
- ClickSave.TheServer Detailscreen for that server appears.
- If necessary, clickServer Settingsor other configuration tabs to specify additional configuration parameters.
- If necessary, restart the server by clickingRecycleon theServer Detailscreen. Or you can start the Symantec DLP services manually on the server itself.
- To verify that the server was registered, return to theSystem Overviewpage. Verify that the detection server appears in the server list, and that the server status isRunning.
- To verify the type of certificates that the server uses, selectSystem > Servers > Alerts. Examine the list of alerts to determine the type certificates thatSymantec Data Loss Preventionservers use:
- If servers use the built-in certificate, the Enforce Server shows a warning event with code 2709: Using built-in certificate.
- If servers use unique, generated certificates, the Enforce Server shows an info event with code 2710: Using user generated certificate.