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Symantec DLP services on Linux (For Beginners)  

Jul 31, 2016 05:34 AM

Symantec DLP Services (Linux Edition For Beginners ) Starting and stopping DLP services on Linux

 

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Let’s start with the Introduction to DLP services

 

The Data Loss Prevention services

The Symantec Data Loss Prevention services may need to be stopped and started periodically.

Restarting the services helps sometimes, It solves minor issues also (If there any )

 

The Symantec Data Loss Prevention services for the Enforce Server are described in the following table:

 

Service Name

Description

Vontu Manager

It provides centralised reporting and management services

Vontu Monitor Controller

Controls the detection servers (monitors)

Vontu Notifier

Provides the database notifications

Vontu Incident Persister

Writes the incidents to database

Vontu update

Installs the Symantec Data Loss Prevention system updates

Starting services on single-tier Linux installations

 

Use the following procedure to start the Symantec Data Loss Prevention services on a single-tier installation on Linux.

To start the Symantec Data Loss Prevention services on a single-tier Linux installation

1. On the computer that hosts the Symantec Data Loss Prevention server applications, log on as root.

2. Change directory to/opt/SymantecDLP/Protect/bin.

cd /opt/SymantecDLP/protect/bin

3. Before starting other Symantec Data Loss Prevention services, to start the Vontu Notifier service, enter: ./VontuNotifier.sh start

4. To start the remaining Symantec Data Loss Prevention services, enter:

  • ./VontuManager.sh start

  • ./VontuMonitor.sh start

  • ./VontuIncidentPersister.sh start

  • ./VontuUpdate.sh start

  • ./VontuMonitorController.sh start

 

Stopping services on single-tier Linux installations

Use the following procedure to stop the Symantec Data Loss Prevention services on a single-tier installation on Linux.

To stop the Symantec Data Loss Prevention services on a single-tier Linux installation

  1. On the computer that hosts the Symantec Data Loss Prevention servers, log on as root.

  2. Change directory to/opt/SymantecDLP/Protect/bin.

  3. To stop all running Symantec Data Loss Prevention services, enter:

  • ./VontuUpdate.sh stop

  • ./VontuIncidentPersister.sh stop

  • ./VontuManager.sh stop

  • ./VontuMonitor.sh stop

  • ./VontuMonitorController.sh stop

  • ./VontuNotifier.sh stop

 

Starting an Enforce Server on Linux

Services on both windows and Linux platforms are same

Use the following procedure to start the Symantec Data Loss Prevention services on a Linux Enforce Server.

 

To start the Symantec Data Loss Prevention services on a Linux Enforce Server

1. On the computer that hosts the Enforce Server, log on as root.

2. Change directory to/opt/SymantecDLP/Protect/bin.

cd /opt/SymantecDLP/protect/bin​

3. Before starting other Symantec Data Loss Prevention services, to start the Vontu Notifier service, enter:

  • /VontuNotifier.sh start​

4. To start the remaining Symantec Data Loss Prevention services, enter:

  • ./VontuManager.sh start

  • ./VontuIncidentPersister.sh start

  • ./VontuUpdate.sh start

  • ./VontuMonitorController.sh start

 

Stopping an Enforce Server on Linux

Use the following procedure to stop the Symantec Data Loss Prevention services on a Linux Enforce Server.

To stop the Symantec Data Loss Prevention services on a Linux Enforce Server

  1. On the computer that hosts the Enforce Server, log on as root.

  2. Change directory to/opt/SymantecDLP/Protect/bin.

  3. To stop all running Symantec Data Loss Prevention services, enter:

  • ./VontuUpdate.sh stop

  • ./VontuIncidentPersister.sh stop

  • ./VontuManager.sh stop

  • ./VontuMonitorController.sh stop

  • ./VontuNotifier.sh stop

Starting a detection server on Linux

Use the following procedure to start the Symantec Data Loss Prevention services on a Linux detection server.

 

To start the Symantec Data Loss Prevention services on a Linux detection server

  1. On the computer that hosts the detection server, log on as root.

  2. Change directory to/opt/SymantecDLP/Protect/bin.

  3. To start the Symantec Data Loss Prevention services, enter:

  • ./VontuMonitor.sh start

  • ./VontuUpdate.sh start

 

Stopping a detection server on Linux

Use the following procedure to stop the Symantec Data Loss Prevention services on a Linux detection server.

To stop the Symantec Data Loss Prevention services on a Linux detection server

  1. On the computer that hosts the detection server, log on as root.

  2. Change directory to/opt/SymantecDLP/Protect/bin.

  3. To stop all running Symantec Data Loss Prevention services, enter:

  • ./VontuUpdate.sh stop

  • ./VontuMonitor.sh stop

 

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