Setting up the WatchGuard Security Event Processor
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Firebox time to that of the primary log host. Therefore, you
should set all log hosts’ clocks to a single source. In a local
installation where all log hosts are on the same domain, set
each log host to the common domain controller.
For Windows NT log hosts
1
Go to each log host. Open an MS-DOS Command
Prompt window. Type the following command:
net time /
domain:domainName
/set
where
domainName
is the domain in which the log
hosts operate.
The system returns a message naming the domain controller.
2
Type
Y
.
The time of the local host is set to that of the domain controller.
Another method to set the log host (and domain controller)
clocks is to use an independent source such as the atomic
clock—based servers available on the Internet. One place to
access this service is:
http://www.bldrdoc.gov/timefreq
Setting up the WatchGuard Security Event
Processor
The WatchGuard Security Event Processor application is
available both as a command-line utility and, on a Win-
dows NT or Windows 2000 host, as a service. It is, by
default, installed on the management station when you
install the WatchGuard Firebox System. However, you
must manually install the WSEP on all log hosts.
Running the WSEP application on Windows
NT, Windows 2000, or Windows XP
If the WSEP application is to run on a Windows NT, 2000,
or XP operating system, you can choose between two
methods: interactive mode from a DOS window or as a
Summary of Contents for Firebox X10E
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Page 44: ...Chapter 2 Service and Support 22 WatchGuard Firebox System ...
Page 61: ...Cabling the Firebox User Guide 39 ...
Page 68: ...Chapter 3 Getting Started 46 WatchGuard Firebox System ...
Page 78: ...Chapter 4 Firebox Basics 56 WatchGuard Firebox System ...
Page 156: ...Chapter 8 Configuring Filtered Services 134 WatchGuard Firebox System ...
Page 182: ...Chapter 9 Configuring Proxied Services 160 WatchGuard Firebox System ...
Page 220: ...Chapter 11 Intrusion Detection and Prevention 198 WatchGuard Firebox System ...
Page 242: ...Chapter 12 Setting Up Logging and Notification 220 WatchGuard Firebox System ...
Page 256: ...Chapter 13 Reviewing and Working with Log Files 234 WatchGuard Firebox System ...
Page 274: ...Chapter 14 Generating Reports of Network Activity 252 WatchGuard Firebox System ...