ArcSight Logger Installation
Otherwise, press Enter to exit the installer.
l If Logger is already installed at the location you specify, a message is displayed. Enter 2
to continue with the upgrade and 1 to specify another location. For upgrade
instructions and information, refer to the Release Notes for your version.
8. Review the pre-install summary and press Enter to install Logger.
Installation may take a few minutes. Please wait. Once installation is complete, the next
screen is displayed.
9. If you are logged in as root, the following prompts are displayed. Type your response and
press Enter after each.
Field Notes
User Name If this user does not already exist on the system, you are prompted to supply one.
Tip: When installing Logger on VMWare VM, use the non-root user
arcsight that comes preconfigured on your system.
HTTPS Port The port number to use when accessing the Logger UI.
You can keep the default HTTPS port (443) or enter any other port that suits your needs.
If you specify any port except 443, users will need to enter that port number in the URL
they use to access the Logger UI.
Choose if you want Type 1 and press Enter to configure Logger as a service, or type 2 and press Enter to
to run Logger as a configure Logger as standalone.
system service. Select this option to create a service called arcsight_logger, and enable it to run at
levels 2, 3, 4, and 5.
If you do not enable Logger to start as service during the installation process, you still do
so later. For instructions on how to enable Logger to start as a service after installation,
refer to the ArcSight Logger 7.3 Administrator’s Guide.
10. Type the number for your desired locale, and press Enter:
l 1 for English
l 2 for Japanese
l 3 for Simplified Chinese
l 4 for Traditional Chinese
11. Type the absolute the path to the license file and click Next. The initialization screen is
displayed.
Note: If you do not provide a license file, Logger installs a 90-day trial license that has
significant restrictions. See "Acquiring a License for a Logger" on page 10.
12. Press Enter again to initialize Logger components. Initialization may take a few minutes.
Once initialization is complete, the configuration screen is displayed.
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