Overview

Quick overview of the steps that are available to configure the Guardium universal connectod end-to-end.

Important: Your role must include S-TAP Management Application role permission.
  1. Allocate Guardium collectors to receive the audit files.
  2. For the data source types supported by Guardium, do the following.
    1. Configure the native audit logs on the data source that Guardium can parse, and then configure the data shipper to forward the audit logs to the Guardium universal connector.
    2. Configure the Guardium universal connector to read the native audit logs. For more information, see Adding connectors and plug-ins topic.
      Note: If you are using secrets or sensitive information in the configuration, see Creating and managing secrets topic before you configure a new connector.
  3. For a data source that does not have off-the-shelf support by Guardium, follow the instructions that are detailed in upload a plug-in topic.
  4. Enable the universal collector feature on the designated Guardium collectors or the stand-alone system. For more information, see Enabling universal connector on collectors topic to enable the Guardium universal connector on collectors.